diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 50823e1c7a..1350fa43e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -154,6 +154,11 @@ jobs:
       W_OUT: "bitcoin-s-ts/wallet-electron-ts/out"
       W_MAKE: "bitcoin-s-ts/wallet-electron-ts/out/make"
     steps:
+      - name: Get Previous tag
+        id: previoustag
+        uses: WyriHaximus/github-action-get-previous-tag@v1
+        with:
+          fallback: 1.0.0 # Optional fallback tag to use when no tag can be found
       # macos keychain unlocking for signing identity access
       - name: (macos) Import developer cert to keychain
         if: startsWith(matrix.os,'macos')