diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
index f6684f7..1f5b6e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ jobs:
   release:
     name: Publish Python SDK To PyPI
     if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+    needs: push-release-tag
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
           git pull
           VERSION=$(git describe)
           echo "INFO Last tag: $VERSION"
-          cat setup.py | sed -i "s/    version=\"1.0.0\",/    version=\"$NEW_VERSION\",/"
+          sed -i "s/    version=\"1.0.0\",/    version=\"$VERSION\",/" setup.py
       - name: Package up SDK
         run: python setup.py sdist
       - name: Publish a Python distribution to PyPI