diff --git a/.github/workflows/cron_publish_flatpak.yml b/.github/workflows/cron_publish_flatpak.yml
index c6a9aeb4b8602..3e6cf0af57938 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cron_publish_flatpak.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cron_publish_flatpak.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ jobs:
       cmakeflags: ""
       publish: true
       fetchTags: true
-      stableBuild: false
+      stableBuild: true
     secrets: inherit
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_build_flatpak.yml b/.github/workflows/linux_build_flatpak.yml
index 50b1062db9b4b..7f39e3a7cbb2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux_build_flatpak.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_build_flatpak.yml
@@ -64,8 +64,10 @@ jobs:
       # it doesn't fetch tags, therefore we don't get a version. So grab them manually.
       # actions/checkout elides tags, fetch them primarily for releases
       - name: Fetch tags
-        if: ${{ inputs.fetchTags }}
-        run: git fetch --tags --no-recurse-submodules
+      # if: ${{ inputs.fetchTags }}
+        run: |
+          git fetch --tags --no-recurse-submodules --depth=1
+          git checkout 2d5faa627ff54f3fb2a69a43286181bee071a1c3
 
       - name: Add stable release identifier file
         if: ${{ inputs.stableBuild == true || inputs.stableBuild == 'true' }}