<p><a href="https://github.com/larsgit223" class="user-mention">@LarsGit223</a> you can also do a "force push" to your existing branch to reword it, something like these steps:</p>
<div class="highlight highlight-source-shell"><pre>$ git checkout issue1330
$ git commit --amend <span class="pl-c"><span class="pl-c">#</span> and then reword the message</span>
$ git push <span class="pl-k"><</span>your-remote-here<span class="pl-k">></span> +issue1330</pre></div>

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