diff --git a/scripts/dispatch b/scripts/dispatch
index 73d6bfa7bf..db6c3b48ad 100755
--- a/scripts/dispatch
+++ b/scripts/dispatch
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ REPO="https://api.github.com/repos/rancher/rke2-upgrade/dispatches"
 curl -XPOST -u "${PAT_USERNAME}:${PAT_TOKEN}" \
         -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json"  \
         -H "Content-Type: application/json" $REPO \
-        --data '{"event_type": "create_tag", "client_payload": {"tag":"'"$DRONE_TAG"'"}}'
+        --data '{"event_type": "create_tag", "client_payload": {"tag":"'"$GITHUB_ACTION_TAG"'"}}'
 
 SYSTEM_AGENT_INSTALLER_RKE2_REPO="https://api.github.com/repos/rancher/system-agent-installer-rke2/dispatches"
 
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ SYSTEM_AGENT_INSTALLER_RKE2_REPO="https://api.github.com/repos/rancher/system-ag
 curl -XPOST -u "${PAT_USERNAME}:${PAT_TOKEN}" \
         -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json"  \
         -H "Content-Type: application/json" $SYSTEM_AGENT_INSTALLER_RKE2_REPO \
-        --data '{"event_type": "create_tag", "client_payload": {"tag":"'"$DRONE_TAG"'"}}'
+        --data '{"event_type": "create_tag", "client_payload": {"tag":"'"$GITHUB_ACTION_TAG"'"}}'