1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/remote.go b/remote.go
index ca93916..81d0ede 100644
--- a/remote.go
+++ b/remote.go
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@ func (r *Remote) updateLocalReferenceStorage(
 
 			// If the ref exists locally as a branch and force is not specified,
 			// only update if the new ref is an ancestor of the old
-			if old != nil && old.Name().IsBranch() && !force {
+			if old != nil && old.Name().IsBranch() && !force && !spec.IsForceUpdate() {
 				ff, err := isFastForward(r.s, old.Hash(), new.Hash())
 				if err != nil {
 					return updated, err