diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
index e53d553ef8..a2aef30554 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-image.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Generate Build Metadata
         run: |
-          echo VERSION=`git describe --tags --always --dirty` >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo COMMIT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD` >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo BUILD_DATE=`date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ` >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build and push (amd64)
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Generate Build Metadata
         run: |
-          echo VERSION=`git describe --tags --always --dirty` >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo COMMIT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD` >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo BUILD_DATE=`date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ` >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build and push (arm64)
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ jobs:
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Generate Build Metadata
         run: |
-          echo VERSION=`git describe --tags --always --dirty` >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo COMMIT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD` >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo BUILD_DATE=`date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ` >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Create and push multi-arch manifests
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 8ffa5f982e..4043e4a5dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -27,15 +27,14 @@ jobs:
           cache: true
       - name: Generate Build Metadata
         run: |
-          VERSION=$(git describe --tags --always --dirty)
-          echo "VERSION=${VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF_NAME}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo COMMIT=`git rev-parse --short HEAD` >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo BUILD_DATE=`date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ` >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
         with:
           distribution: goreleaser
           version: latest
-          args: release --clean
+          args: release --clean --skip=validate
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           VERSION: ${{ env.VERSION }}
diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index 6e1829ed51..f291b7fb2a 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+version: 2
+
 builds:
   - id: "cli-proxy-api-plus"
     env: