diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev.yml b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
index a28fa7e..8532f93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dev.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dev.yml
@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ jobs:
           echo "Timestamp $timestamp"
           
           echo "shouldnt timestamp but ok for now qqqq"
-          full_version="${SEMVER_OUTPUT}-${timestamp}"
+          echo "if you get a tag like 1.1.1-timestamp or :-nonversion-triggering-change it just means there was a chore before "
+          full_version="${SEMVER_OUTPUT:-nonversion-triggering-change}-${timestamp}"
           echo "extracted version $full_version"
           echo "dev-semantic-version=$full_version" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f687a55..44e100e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [7.0.4-feat-try-make-semantic-more-graceful.1](https://github.com/TechnologyEnhancedLearning/GitPageBlazorWASM/compare/v7.0.3...v7.0.4-feat-try-make-semantic-more-graceful.1) (2025-04-08)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **type branch:** should see version number with branch name ([f49478f](https://github.com/TechnologyEnhancedLearning/GitPageBlazorWASM/commit/f49478fd90ca4ca72388c70d3142fc136e531197))
+
 ## [7.0.3](https://github.com/TechnologyEnhancedLearning/GitPageBlazorWASM/compare/v7.0.2...v7.0.3) (2025-04-08)
 
 
diff --git a/Package.BlazorComponentLibrary/Components/SimpleCounter.razor b/Package.BlazorComponentLibrary/Components/SimpleCounter.razor
index 29e29ad..b7d14ae 100644
--- a/Package.BlazorComponentLibrary/Components/SimpleCounter.razor
+++ b/Package.BlazorComponentLibrary/Components/SimpleCounter.razor
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <h3>Simple Counter</h3>
 Feat123
 <button class="btn btn-primary" @onclick="IncrementCount">
-   A Build aaa(@currentCount)
+   A Build aa(@currentCount)
 </button>
 
 @code {