diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index da347fdde..b0dc317bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
 permissions: {}
 
 env:
-  VERSION_FILE: pkg/version/version.go
+  VERSION_FILE: "pkg/release/version.go"
 
 jobs:
   tag:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/version.yaml b/.github/workflows/version.yaml
index 103144fe4..34b63be03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/version.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/version.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ permissions:
   contents: read
 
 env:
-  VERSION_FILE: pkg/version/version.go
+  VERSION_FILE: "pkg/release/version.go"
 
 jobs:
   version: