--- a/taskcluster/taskgraph/transforms/job/buildbot.py
+++ b/taskcluster/taskgraph/transforms/job/buildbot.py
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ buildbot_run_schema = Schema({
     Required('product'): Any('firefox', 'mobile', 'fennec', 'devedition', 'thunderbird'),
 
     Optional('release-promotion'): bool,
 })
 
 
 def bb_release_worker(config, worker, run):
     # props
-    release_props = get_release_config(config, force=True)
+    release_props = get_release_config(config)
     repo_path = urlparse(config.params['head_repository']).path.lstrip('/')
     revision = config.params['head_rev']
     release_props.update({
         'release_promotion': True,
         'repo_path': repo_path,
         'revision': revision,
     })
     worker['properties'].update(release_props)