diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml.bak b/.gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml
similarity index 60%
rename from .gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml.bak
rename to .gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml
index 5375a5d..2281951 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml.bak
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/auto-release.yaml
@@ -37,34 +37,18 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.check_change.outputs.changed == 'false'
         run: echo "No DC_VERSION change. Exiting..."
 
-      - name: Get latest tag
-        if: steps.check_change.outputs.changed == 'true'
-        id: get_tag
-        run: |
-          latest_tag=$(git tag --sort=-v:refname | grep --extended-regexp '^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$' | head --lines 1 || echo "0.0.0")
-          echo "latest_tag=$latest_tag" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "Latest tag: $latest_tag"
-
-
-      - name: Increment patch version
-        if: steps.check_change.outputs.changed == 'true'
-        id: bump
-        run: |
-          latest_tag=${{ steps.get_tag.outputs.latest_tag }}
-          IFS='.' read -r major minor patch <<< "$latest_tag"
-          patch=$((patch + 1))
-          new_tag="${major}.${minor}.${patch}"
-          echo "new_tag=$new_tag" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "New tag: $new_tag"
-
       - name: Create and push new tag
         if: steps.check_change.outputs.changed == 'true'
         run: |
-          new_tag=${{ steps.bump.outputs.new_tag }}
+          defined_tag="$(grep --only-matching --perl-regexp 'DC_VERSION\?=v?[\d]*(\.[\d]*){0,2}' Makefile | cut --delimiter='=' --fields=2)"
+
+          echo "defined_tag=${defined_tag}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "New tag: ${defined_tag}"
+
           git config --local user.name "${GIT_USER}"
           git config --local user.email "${GIT_EMAIL}"
-          git tag -a "${new_tag}" -m "${new_tag}"
-          git push origin "${new_tag}"
+          git tag -a "${defined_tag}" -m "${defined_tag}"
+          git push origin "${defined_tag}"
 
       - name: Trigger "Push tagged images" workflow
         if: steps.check_change.outputs.changed == 'true'
@@ -72,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           client-payload: |
             {
-              "tag": "${{ steps.bump.outputs.new_tag }}"
+              "tag": "${{ steps.bump.outputs.defined_tag }}"
             }
           event-type: push-tagged-images
           repository: ${{ github.repository }}