diff --git a/.github/workflows/automatic-release.yml b/.github/workflows/automatic-release.yml
index baee4cd..7ae2b88 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automatic-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automatic-release.yml
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
           pip install dist/*.whl
-          export env.PACKAGE_VERSION=$(python -c "import log21; print(log21.__version__)")
-          echo ${{ env.PACKAGE_VERSION }}
+          echo "PACKAGE_VERSION=$(python -c 'import log21; print(log21.__version__)')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - uses: "marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@latest"
         with:
           repo_token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"