diff --git a/.github/workflows/_publishing.yml b/.github/workflows/_publishing.yml
index f4f1a9f0f2..305be91a8d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_publishing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_publishing.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           HARBOR_SECRET: ${{ secrets.HARBOR_SECRET }}
       - name: Update Version Information
         uses: "./.github/workflows/update-release-info"
+        if: ${{ inputs.publishType == 'release' }}
         with:
           createPR: ${{ ! endsWith(github.ref, 'pre') }}
           releaseVersion: ${{ env.dissolveVersion }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/qc/action.yml b/.github/workflows/qc/action.yml
index 52f469a9b7..7416c71636 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/qc/action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/qc/action.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,11 @@ runs:
     # Ensure that the PR title fits the conventional commits framework
     if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
     shell: bash
+    env:
+      TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
     run: |
       set -ex
-      echo '${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}' | awk "/(^feat:)|(^fix:)|(^doc:)|(^perf:)|(^refactor:)|(^style:)|(^test:)|(^chore:)|(^revert:)|(^build:)/" | grep .
+      echo "${TITLE}" | awk "/(^feat:)|(^fix:)|(^doc:)|(^perf:)|(^refactor:)|(^style:)|(^test:)|(^chore:)|(^revert:)|(^build:)/" | grep .
 
   - name: C++ Formatting
     shell: bash