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default branch reset to master

Summary

Sporadic reset of default branch in private projects

Steps to reproduce

create a new branch, set it as new default in https://gitlab.com/GROUP/SUBGROUP/NAME/settings/repository and wait until it randomly gets reset to master.

Example Project

It happens for every private project we have once in a while, just today for the same project 2 times.

What is the current bug behavior?

Default branch gets reset to master

What is the expected correct behavior?

Default branch is a persistent setting.

Relevant logs and/or screenshots

Output of checks

This bug happens on GitLab.com

Results of GitLab environment info

Results of GitLab application Check

Possible fixes