diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_staging.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_staging.yaml
index 52bca70..fa6977d 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy_staging.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy_staging.yaml
@@ -38,11 +38,13 @@ jobs:
         env:
           REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
         run: |
-          if [ ${{ inputs.version }} == "new" ]; then
+          VERSION=${{ inputs.version }}
+
+          if [ ${VERSION} == "new" ]; then
             GIT_SHA=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)
             GIT_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null || echo 'none')
           else
-            GIT_SHA=$(echo ${{ inputs.version }} | cut -d'-' -f2)
+            GIT_SHA=$(echo ${VERSION} | cut -d'-' -f2)
             GIT_TAG='none'
           fi