diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d41d062..db147f7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -5,35 +5,13 @@ name: Release Package
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
+      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
 
 jobs:
-  # build:
+  build:
 
-  #   runs-on: windows-latest
-
-  #   steps:
-
-  #   - name: Checkout repository
-  #     uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-  #   - name: Setup .NET v6
-  #     uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-  #     with:
-  #       dotnet-version: 6.0.x
-    
-  #   - name: Setup .NET v8
-  #     uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
-  #     with:
-  #       dotnet-version: 8.0.x
-  
-  #   - name: Build project
-  #     run: dotnet build src\AccessibleMediaPicker\HCS.Media.AccessibleMediaPicker.csproj --configuration Release
-      
-  pack:
     runs-on: windows-latest
-    #needs: build
-    if: github.event_name == 'push'
+
     steps:
 
     - name: Checkout repository
@@ -48,15 +26,15 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v2
       with:
         dotnet-version: 8.0.x
-
-    - name: Set VERSION variable from tag
-      run: echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF/refs\/tags\/v/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
+    
     - name: Show VERSION 
-      run: echo "${VERSION}"
+      run: echo "$GITHUB_REF_NAME"
+  
+    - name: Build project
+      run: dotnet build src\AccessibleMediaPicker\HCS.Media.AccessibleMediaPicker.csproj --configuration Release -p:Version=$GITHUB_REF_NAME
     
     - name: Pack
-      run: dotnet pack src\AccessibleMediaPicker\HCS.Media.AccessibleMediaPicker.csproj --output ./artifacts --configuration Release -p:Version=$VERSION
+      run: dotnet pack src\AccessibleMediaPicker\HCS.Media.AccessibleMediaPicker.csproj --output ./artifacts --configuration Release -p:Version=$GITHUB_REF_NAME
     - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: artifacts
@@ -64,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
 
   publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: pack
+    needs: build
     if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
     steps:
     - name: Setup .NET v8