diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a9b9b35..4c1b814 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
                     patch=$((patch+1)); type="patch"
                   fi
 
-                  ew_version="${major}.${minor}.${patch}"
+                  new_version="${major}.${minor}.${patch}"
 
                   echo "Next version: $new_version"
                   echo "RC version: $hash_version"