diff --git a/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml b/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
index f3a4508..25901bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/manual-release.yml
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SEMANTIC_RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SEMANTIC_RELEASE_NPM_TOKEN }}
         # `npm publish` relies on version specified in package.json file
-        run: npm publish --tag ${{ inputs.version }}
+        run: npm version ${{ inputs.version }} && npm publish