diff --git a/tools/finalization/command-line-options.sh b/tools/finalization/command-line-options.sh
index 1c5df46..d9397c2 100644
--- a/tools/finalization/command-line-options.sh
+++ b/tools/finalization/command-line-options.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 eval set -- "$ARGV"
 while true; do
     case "$1" in
-        --dry-run) repo_upload_dry_run_arg="--dry-run"; shift ;;
+        --dry-run) repo_upload_dry_run_arg="--dry-run"; repo_branch="finalization-dry-run"; shift ;;
         *) break
     esac
 done