diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 12eebab..6055264 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create/update release
         uses: ncipollo/release-action@v1
         with:
-          tag: ${{ steps.changelog_reader.outputs.version }}
+          tag: ${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags}
           name: Release ${{ steps.changelog_reader.outputs.version }}
           body: ${{ steps.changelog_reader.outputs.changes }}
           prerelease: ${{ steps.changelog_reader.outputs.status == 'prereleased' }}