diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cfb1a934..71b3b75c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,6 @@ jobs:
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }} # using personal token to trigger publish workflow
-          tag_name: ${{ inputs.version }}
+          tag_name: ${{ steps.compute-tag.outputs.tag }}
           target_commitish: ${{ steps.changelog-commit.outputs.sha }}
           body_path: build/reports/changelog/latest-release-body.md