diff --git a/pkg/commands/git_commands/remote.go b/pkg/commands/git_commands/remote.go
index ca3610679..650a91c81 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/git_commands/remote.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/git_commands/remote.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/jesseduffield/gocui"
+	"github.com/samber/lo"
 )
 
 type RemoteCommands struct {
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ func (self *RemoteCommands) UpdateRemoteUrl(remoteName string, updatedUrl string
 func (self *RemoteCommands) DeleteRemoteBranch(task gocui.Task, remoteName string, branchNames []string) error {
 	cmdArgs := NewGitCmd("push").
 		Arg(remoteName, "--delete").
-		Arg(branchNames...).
+		Arg(lo.Map(branchNames, func(b string, _ int) string { return "refs/heads/" + b })...).
 		ToArgv()
 
 	return self.cmd.New(cmdArgs).PromptOnCredentialRequest(task).Run()
diff --git a/pkg/integration/tests/branch/delete_remote_branch_when_tag_with_same_name_exists.go b/pkg/integration/tests/branch/delete_remote_branch_when_tag_with_same_name_exists.go
index 5f4171f7d..3255fac53 100644
--- a/pkg/integration/tests/branch/delete_remote_branch_when_tag_with_same_name_exists.go
+++ b/pkg/integration/tests/branch/delete_remote_branch_when_tag_with_same_name_exists.go
@@ -40,15 +40,9 @@ var DeleteRemoteBranchWhenTagWithSameNameExists = NewIntegrationTest(NewIntegrat
 			Content(Equals("Are you sure you want to delete the remote branch 'xyz' from 'origin'?")).
 			Confirm()
 
-		/* EXPECTED:
 		t.Views().RemoteBranches().
 			Lines(
 				Contains("master").IsSelected(),
 			)
-		ACTUAL: */
-		t.ExpectPopup().Alert().
-			Title(Equals("Error")).
-			Content(Contains("error: dst refspec xyz matches more than one")).
-			Confirm()
 	},
 })