diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-license-file.yml b/.github/workflows/update-license-file.yml
index d9967dba..5b62ec11 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-license-file.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-license-file.yml
@@ -19,15 +19,17 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run license generation script
         run: |
-          chmod +x ./generate-license-file.sh
-          ./generate-license-file.sh
+          ./scripts/generate-license-file
 
       - name: Commit and push LICENSE file
         run: |
           git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
           git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
           git add LICENSE
-          git commit -m "Auto-update LICENSE file with current recipe licenses"
-          git push
+          if ! git diff-index --quiet HEAD; then
+            git commit -m "Auto-update LICENSE file with current recipe licenses"
+            git push
+          fi
+
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/generate-license-file.sh b/scripts/generate-license-file
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
similarity index 100%
rename from generate-license-file.sh
rename to scripts/generate-license-file