Remove .git folder before call Repository

background_task.py

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ ELO_FILENAME = "soccer_elo.csv"
 ELO_DIR = "soccer_elo"
 HF_TOKEN = os.environ.get("HF_TOKEN")
 
+
+os.remove(".git")
 repo = Repository(
     local_dir=ELO_DIR, clone_from=DATASET_REPO_URL, use_auth_token=HF_TOKEN
 )