diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-latest.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-latest.yaml
index ea4e3c9..2d572ae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-latest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-latest.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches: [master]
     types: [completed]
 env:
-  VERSION: 0.0.2
+  VERSION: v0.0.2
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Tag Repo
         uses: richardsimko/update-tag@v1
         with:
-          tag_name: v$VERSION
+          tag_name: ${{ env.VERSION }}
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
   publish-latest:
@@ -37,4 +37,4 @@ jobs:
         with:
           context: .
           push: true
-          tags: ghcr.io/expediagroup/overwhelm:latest,ghcr.io/expediagroup/overwhelm:$VERSION
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+          tags: ghcr.io/expediagroup/overwhelm:latest,ghcr.io/expediagroup/overwhelm:${{ env.VERSION }}
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