diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 9d0ea53..4ee5dd5 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -1099,9 +1099,18 @@ const setOutput = (major, minor, patch, increment, changed, branch, namespace) =
 
 const parseVersion = (tag) => {
 
-  console.log(tag);
-  let tagParts = tag.split('/');
-  let versionValues = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1]
+  let stripedTag;
+  if (tagPrefix.includes('/') && tag.includes(tagPrefix)) {
+    let tagParts = tag
+      .replace(tagPrefix, '<--!PREFIX!-->')
+      .split('/');
+    stripedTag = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1]
+      .replace('<--!PREFIX!-->', tagPrefix);
+  } else {
+    let tagParts = tag.split('/');
+    stripedTag = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1];
+  }
+  let versionValues = stripedTag
     .substr(tagPrefix.length)
     .slice(0, namespace === '' ? 999 : -(namespace.length + 1))
     .split('.');
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 8d81c43..79548a6 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -78,9 +78,18 @@ const setOutput = (major, minor, patch, increment, changed, branch, namespace) =
 
 const parseVersion = (tag) => {
 
-  console.log(tag);
-  let tagParts = tag.split('/');
-  let versionValues = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1]
+  let stripedTag;
+  if (tagPrefix.includes('/') && tag.includes(tagPrefix)) {
+    let tagParts = tag
+      .replace(tagPrefix, '<--!PREFIX!-->')
+      .split('/');
+    stripedTag = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1]
+      .replace('<--!PREFIX!-->', tagPrefix);
+  } else {
+    let tagParts = tag.split('/');
+    stripedTag = tagParts[tagParts.length - 1];
+  }
+  let versionValues = stripedTag
     .substr(tagPrefix.length)
     .slice(0, namespace === '' ? 999 : -(namespace.length + 1))
     .split('.');
diff --git a/index.test.js b/index.test.js
index 3caa8ed..4bf95fb 100644
--- a/index.test.js
+++ b/index.test.js
@@ -564,5 +564,17 @@ test('Short tags disabled matches full tags', () => {
 
     expect(result).toMatch('Version is 1.2.3+0');
 
+    repo.clean();
+});
+
+test('Tag prefix can include forward slash', () => {
+    const repo = createTestRepo({ short_tags: 'false', tag_prefix: 'version/' }); // 0.0.0
+
+    repo.makeCommit('Initial Commit');
+    repo.exec('git tag version/1.2.3');
+    const result = repo.runAction();
+
+    expect(result).toMatch('Version is 1.2.3+0');
+
     repo.clean();
 });
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