diff --git a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
index f1ac13c167de0..24e2c606f6c8a 100644
--- a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
+++ b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/commands/workflow_commands.py
@@ -125,21 +125,21 @@ def workflow_run_publish(
         **workflow_fields,
     )
 
+    if site_env == "auto":
+        pattern = re.compile(r"^.*[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$")
+        if pattern.match(ref):
+            site_env = "live"
+        else:
+            site_env = "staging"
+
+    branch = "main" if site_env == "live" else "staging"
+
     if refresh_site:
         get_console().print(
             f"[blue]Refreshing site at {APACHE_AIRFLOW_SITE_REPO}[/blue]",
         )
         wf_name = WORKFLOW_NAME_MAPS["airflow-refresh-site"]
 
-        if site_env == "auto":
-            pattern = re.compile(r"^.*[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$")
-            if pattern.match(ref):
-                site_env = "live"
-            else:
-                site_env = "staging"
-
-        branch = "main" if site_env == "live" else "staging"
-
         get_console().print(
             f"[blue]Triggering workflow {wf_name}: at {APACHE_AIRFLOW_SITE_REPO}[/blue]",
         )
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ def workflow_run_publish(
         trigger_workflow_and_monitor(
             workflow_name=WORKFLOW_NAME_MAPS["sync-s3-to-github"],
             repo=APACHE_AIRFLOW_SITE_ARCHIVE_REPO,
+            branch=branch,
             **workflow_fields,
             monitor=False,
         )
diff --git a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
index cc79dcf93d495..30659b363b088 100644
--- a/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
+++ b/dev/breeze/src/airflow_breeze/utils/gh_workflow_utils.py
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ def tigger_workflow(workflow_name: str, repo: str, branch: str = "main", **kwarg
 
     # These are the input parameters to workflow
     for key, value in kwargs.items():
+        # GH cli requires bool inputs to be converted to string format
+        if isinstance(value, bool):
+            value = "true" if value else "false"
+
         command.extend(["-f", f"{key}={value}"])
 
     get_console().print(f"[blue]Running command: {' '.join(command)}[/blue]")