diff --git a/groups b/groups
index fe33b73..6a9503e 100644
--- a/groups
+++ b/groups
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # UUID                                  	Group Name
 #
+41c631c7f60e5228269d3c2e3fe5447cd267523b	ICLAed
 59ea8dc6cb025e5e0ab33b5ec76d410d5c3917fc	Administrators
 72b5bab373a241789f4f0e9e86e4a225a23a935b	AsterixDB Devs
 a753c96f2a717c01be2e66c6eccb66fd419b90a1	AsterixDB Contributors
-41c631c7f60e5228269d3c2e3fe5447cd267523b	ICLAed
 d7e31985f7d710d31843f29a3c06480be832a7ab	Non-Interactive Users
 f902cb1e7a967545ab9a53ca12162c8737ecee5b	Event Streaming Users
 global:Anonymous-Users                  	Anonymous Users
diff --git a/project.config b/project.config
index 475ed32..44c4670 100644
--- a/project.config
+++ b/project.config
@@ -45,11 +45,12 @@
 	submit = group Administrators
 	submit = group Project Owners
 [access "refs/tags/*"]
-	pushTag = group Administrators
-	pushTag = group Project Owners
+	pushTag = +force group Administrators
+	pushTag = +force group Project Owners
 	pushSignedTag = group Administrators
 	pushSignedTag = group Project Owners
 	create = group Administrators
+	push = +force group Administrators
 [label "Code-Review"]
 	function = MaxWithBlock
 	copyMinScore = true
@@ -60,9 +61,8 @@
 	value = +2 Looks good to me, approved
 [notify "apache"]
 	email = dev@asterixdb.incubator.apache.org
-	type = all
 [contributor-agreement "ASF Individual CLA"]
-	description = All patches submitted to this server are proposed contributions to Apache AsterixDB (Incubating). Per Apache Software Foundation guidelines, for any contributions of non-trivial size, please submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement prior to submitting your contribution here for further consideration. For more details you can visit https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas Thanks!
+	description = All patches submitted to this server are proposed contributions to Apache AsterixDB (Incubating). Per Apache Software Foundation guidelines, for any contributions of non-trivial size, please submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement prior to submitting your contribution here for further consideration. For more details you can visit https://www.apache.org/licenses/ #clas Thanks!
 	requireContactInformation = true
 	agreementUrl = https://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt
 	accepted = group ICLAed