diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-author-assign.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-author-assign.yml
index d2d7ca4d..b1698b0e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-author-assign.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-author-assign.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ jobs:
     assign-author:
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-            - uses: toshimaru/auto-author-assign@v1.3.5
+            - uses: toshimaru/auto-author-assign@v1.3.6
               with:
                   repo-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
diff --git a/hscommon/hsproject/project.go b/hscommon/hsproject/project.go
index d03d47d9..21418a97 100644
--- a/hscommon/hsproject/project.go
+++ b/hscommon/hsproject/project.go
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ type Project struct {
 func CreateNew(fileName string) (*Project, error) {
 	defaultProjectName := filepath.Base(fileName)
 
-	if strings.EqualFold(filepath.Ext(fileName), projectExtension) {
+	if !strings.EqualFold(filepath.Ext(fileName), projectExtension) {
 		fileName += projectExtension
 	}