diff --git a/contrib/mkdocs/commit_changes.sh b/contrib/mkdocs/commit_changes.sh
index 2dc5c31778..02484a54e8 100755
--- a/contrib/mkdocs/commit_changes.sh
+++ b/contrib/mkdocs/commit_changes.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 git config user.name "nwchemgit"
 git config user.email "nwchemgit@gmail.com"
-git commit -m website\ changes\ on\ `date +%a_%b_%d_%H:%M:%S_%Y` -a
+git add -A
+git commit -m website\ changes\ on\ `date +%a_%b_%d_%H:%M:%S_%Y` 
 git diff --stat --cached origin/master