diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9252c3da..d3f1869f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,20 @@ jobs:
       actions: write
       contents: read
       packages: write
+    needs: ['release-golang']
+    if: startsWith(github.event.pull_request.title, 'Release:') && github.event.pull_request.merged == true
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          fetch-tags: true
+
+      - name: Get tag of current commit
+        id: get_version
+        run:
+          - echo "version=$(git tag --points-at HEAD) >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+
       - name: Trigger dagger workflow
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
@@ -95,7 +108,7 @@ jobs:
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
                 workflow_id: 'docker-build-and-test.yml',
-                ref: context.ref,
+                ref: "${{ steps.get_version.outputs.version }}",
               })
               console.log(result);
             } catch(error) {