diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8a93c24..820af25 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ name: Release
 
 on:
   push:
+    branches:
+      - release-version-in-txt
     tags:
       - 'v*'
 
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           gradle-version: 8.5
       - name: Build with Gradle
         id: build
-        run: gradle buildReleaseArtifacts
+        run: gradle -Pversion=v-tag-manual buildReleaseArtifacts
       - name: Release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
diff --git a/docs/release.md b/docs/release.md
index b6ce6f6..df5c88a 100644
--- a/docs/release.md
+++ b/docs/release.md
@@ -40,7 +40,10 @@ Releasing your library on GitHub allows users to access known-working versions o
 5. Add a title and description for the release, highlighting key updates or changes.
 6. Click on **Publish release**. 
 
-This will trigger the GitHub workflow (`.github/workflows/release.yml`), which automatically create release artifacts—`*.txt`, `*.zip`, `*.pdex` files—and add them to the release.
+This will trigger the GitHub workflow (`.github/workflows/release.yml`), which automatically create release artifacts—`*.txt`, `*.zip`, `*.pdex` files—and add them to the release. 
+
+!!! Important
+    The release tag created on Github will be propagated to the release artifacts, specifically the `prettyVersion` in the txt file and `library.properties` file in the zip. This overwrites the value input for `version` in the `build.gradle.kts` file.
 
 !!! Note
     By default, GitHub will also include compressed versions of your source code (e.g., `Source code (zip)` and `Source code (tar.gz)`).