diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ae6d05908..31d0874be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -30,20 +30,14 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   semver:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    outputs:
-      version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.semver }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/github-script@v7
-        id: version
         with:
           script: |
-            const r = /(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)(?:-((?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*)(?:\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*))*))?(?:\+([0-9a-zA-Z-]+(?:\.[0-9a-zA-Z-]+)*))?$/;
-            if (!r.test("${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}")) {
-              core.setFailed(`invalid semver`);
+            const r = /^(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)\.(0|[1-9]\d*)(?:-((?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*)(?:\.(?:0|[1-9]\d*|\d*[a-zA-Z-][0-9a-zA-Z-]*))*))?(?:\+([0-9a-zA-Z-]+(?:\.[0-9a-zA-Z-]+)*))?$/;
+            if (!r.test("${{ github.event.inputs.version }}")) {
+              core.setFailed(`Action failed with an invalid semver.`);
             }
-            const matches = "${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}".match(r);
-            console.log(matches);
-            core.setOutput('semver', matches[0]);
   binary:
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -120,7 +114,7 @@ jobs:
           push: true
           platforms: "linux/${{ matrix.platform }}"
           file: ./docker/binary_release.Dockerfile
-          tags: tensorchord/pgvecto-rs-binary:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ needs.semver.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.platform }}
+          tags: tensorchord/pgvecto-rs-binary:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}-${{ matrix.platform }}
   docker_release:
     needs: ["docker_binary_release", "semver"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -133,13 +127,13 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Variables
         id: variables
-        uses: actions/github-script@v6
+        uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
           script: |
             if ("${{ matrix.rootless }}" == "true") {
-              core.setOutput('tags', "tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ needs.semver.outputs.version }}-rootless");
+              core.setOutput('tags', "tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}-rootless");
             } else {
-              core.setOutput('tags', "tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ needs.semver.outputs.version }}");
+              core.setOutput('tags', "tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}");
             }
       - name: Set up QEMU
         uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
@@ -159,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
           platforms: "linux/amd64,linux/arm64"
           file: ./docker/pgvecto-rs.Dockerfile
           build-args: |
-            FROM_TAG=pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ needs.semver.outputs.version }}
+            FROM_TAG=pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
             POSTGRES_VERSION=${{ matrix.version }}
           tags: ${{ steps.variables.outputs.tags }}
       - name: Push postgres with pgvecto.rs to Docker Registry(rootless)
@@ -171,6 +165,6 @@ jobs:
           platforms: "linux/amd64,linux/arm64"
           file: ./docker/pgvecto-rs-rootless.Dockerfile
           build-args: |
-            FROM_TAG=pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ needs.semver.outputs.version }}
+            FROM_TAG=pg${{ matrix.version }}-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
             POSTGRES_VERSION=${{ matrix.version }}
-          tags: ${{ steps.variables.outputs.tags }}
+          tags: ${{ steps.variables.outputs.tags }}
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