diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 25748d15fdf..34c6e6bf215 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   pre-version-check:
-    if:  ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v*') }}
+    if:  ${{ startsWith(github.event.release.tag_name, 'v') }}
     name: pre version check
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: