diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 781a27ab..c1ad1790 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -30,12 +30,18 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Set version envs 2/3
         run: |
-          echo "DATE_COMMIT_COUNT=$(git rev-list --count master --since='${{ env.DATE }} 00:00:00')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          DATE_COMMIT_COUNT_=$(git rev-list --count master --since='${{ env.DATE }} 00:00:00')
+          if [ $DATE_COMMIT_COUNT = "0" ]
+          then
+            echo "DATE_COMMIT_COUNT=$DATE_COMMIT_COUNT_" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          else
+            echo "DATE_COMMIT_COUNT=$(($DATE_COMMIT_COUNT_-1))" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          fi
 
       - name: Set version envs 3/3
         run: |
           echo "LOCAL_VERSION=${{ env.DATE }}+${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          if [ ${{ env.DATE_COMMIT_COUNT }} = "0" ]
+          if [ ${{ env.DATE_COMMIT_COUNT }} = "1" ]
           then
             echo "PYPI_VERSION=${{ env.DATE }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           else