diff --git a/jobs/Jenkinsfile_UpdateSrcRevisions b/jobs/Jenkinsfile_UpdateSrcRevisions
index c5d68e2..423bc7b 100644
--- a/jobs/Jenkinsfile_UpdateSrcRevisions
+++ b/jobs/Jenkinsfile_UpdateSrcRevisions
@@ -158,13 +158,13 @@ def commitAndPushTheChanges(commonHelpers, repoDir, origBranch) {
           //       active directory.
           sh(label: "Commit and push changes", returnStdout: true, script: """
             git config --global user.email "marc.mattmueller@netmodule.com"
-            git config --global user.name "Marc Mattmueller"
+            git config --global user.name "Marc Mattm\u00fcller"
             git commit -m "${commitMsg}"
-            git push -u origin ${theNewBranch}
+            git push -u origin ${nightlyBranch}
             """)
         }
-        createPR("${nightlyBranch}")
         usedBranch = "${nightlyBranch}"
+        createPR("${nightlyBranch}")
       }
     } // if changes available
   }