diff --git a/.github/workflows/cp_releases.yml b/.github/workflows/cp_releases.yml
index 12d5a9b..3637acc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cp_releases.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cp_releases.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ jobs:
           ref: releases
 
       - name: Download release assets and create manifest.json
+        env:
+          GITHUB_REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
         run: |
           base_url="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/${GITHUB_REPO}/releases"
           curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/xyzroe/XZG/releases | jq -r '
diff --git a/tools/commit.sh b/tools/commit.sh
index f3f9068..22005fd 100755
--- a/tools/commit.sh
+++ b/tools/commit.sh
@@ -40,19 +40,20 @@ if [ -f "$COMMIT_MESSAGE_FILE" ]; then
     useExistingMessage=${useExistingMessage:-y} # default 'yes' if empty
     if [[ "$useExistingMessage" =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
         commitMessage=$(cat "$COMMIT_MESSAGE_FILE")
+        # Prepend version to the commit message with a newline for separation
+        formattedCommitMessage="${version}
+        ${commitMessage}"
     else
         echo -e "${YELLOW}Please enter your commit message: 📝${NC}"
         read -r commitMessage
+        formattedCommitMessage="${commitMessage}"
     fi
 else
     echo -e "${YELLOW}Commit message file not found. Please enter your commit message: 📝${NC}"
     read -r commitMessage
+    formattedCommitMessage="${commitMessage}"
 fi
 
-# Prepend version to the commit message with a newline for separation
-formattedCommitMessage="${version}
-${commitMessage}"
-
 # Committing changes
 git commit -m "$formattedCommitMessage"
 echo -e "${GREEN}Changes committed with version prepended to message: ✔️${NC}"