diff --git a/.github/workflows/retag-release.yaml b/.github/workflows/retag-release.yaml
index a35c0a21a0..cd54f0e40d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/retag-release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/retag-release.yaml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create variables
         id: vars
         run: |
-          echo "tag=$(echo '${{ github.ref_name }}' | sed -nE 's/.*([0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+).*/\1/p')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "tag=$(echo $GITHUB_HEAD_REF | sed -nE 's/.*([0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+).*/\1/p')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       
       - name: Set up QEMU
         uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2