diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 762259ab..6c8504ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set version envs 3/3
         run: |
           echo "LOCAL_VERSION=${{ env.DATE }}+${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          if [ ${{ env.COMMIT_HASH }} = "0" ]
+          if [ ${{ env.DATE_COMMIT_COUNT }} = "0" ]
           then
             echo "PYPI_VERSION=${{ env.DATE }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           else