diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
index fa40a11cb1e..e6f103de132 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ env:
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
 
 jobs:
   create-release-artifacts:
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'Windows_32bit'
         uses: arduino/create-changelog@v1
         with:
-          tag-regex: '^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+.*$'
+          tag-regex: '^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+.*$'
           filter-regex: '^\[(skip|changelog)[ ,-](skip|changelog)\].*'
           case-insensitive-regex: true
           changelog-file-path: "${{ env.DIST_DIR }}/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/Taskfile.yml b/Taskfile.yml
index 8d78b17b48d..e19fd011777 100755
--- a/Taskfile.yml
+++ b/Taskfile.yml
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ vars:
   TIMESTAMP_SHORT:
     sh: echo "{{now | date "20060102"}}"
   TAG:
-    sh: echo "$(git tag --points-at=HEAD 2> /dev/null | head -n1)"
+    sh: echo "$(git tag --points-at=HEAD 2> /dev/null | head -n1 | sed 's/^v//')"
   VERSION: "{{if .NIGHTLY}}nightly-{{.TIMESTAMP_SHORT}}{{else if .TAG}}{{.TAG}}{{else}}{{.PACKAGE_NAME_PREFIX}}git-snapshot{{end}}"
   CONFIGURATION_PACKAGE: "github.com/arduino/arduino-cli/version"
   LDFLAGS: >-
diff --git a/docs/UPGRADING.md b/docs/UPGRADING.md
index 6b12115c0ff..537373e6d45 100644
--- a/docs/UPGRADING.md
+++ b/docs/UPGRADING.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Here you can find a list of migration guides to handle breaking changes between releases of the CLI.
 
-## 0.35.0
+## v0.35.0
 
 ### CLI `debug --info` changed JSON output.
 
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 1ef08729e69..d248dffdfb5 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ initDownloadTool() {
 checkLatestVersion() {
   # Use the GitHub releases webpage to find the latest version for this project
   # so we don't get rate-limited.
-  CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX="[0-9][A-Za-z0-9\.-]*"
+  CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX="v?[0-9][A-Za-z0-9\.-]*"
   CHECKLATESTVERSION_LATEST_URL="https://github.com/${PROJECT_OWNER}/${PROJECT_NAME}/releases/latest"
   if [ "$DOWNLOAD_TOOL" = "curl" ]; then
     CHECKLATESTVERSION_TAG=$(curl -SsL $CHECKLATESTVERSION_LATEST_URL | grep -o "<title>Release $CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX · ${PROJECT_OWNER}/${PROJECT_NAME}" | grep -o "$CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX")