diff --git a/.github/workflows/nix.yaml b/.github/workflows/nix.yaml
index 4f71b571..4d5e6d5a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nix.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nix.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
   push:
     branches: [main]
-    tags: ['v*']
+    tags: ["v*"]
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
           path: ${{ matrix.derivation }}-${{ matrix.nix-system }}
       - name: Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
-        if: github.ref_type == 'tag' && startsWith(github.ref_name, 'v') && contains(matrix.derivation, 'static')
+        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && contains(matrix.derivation, 'static')
         with:
           files: |
             ${{ matrix.derivation }}-${{ matrix.nix-system }}