diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-actions.yml b/.github/workflows/test-actions.yml
index d214ddb..221ddbd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-actions.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@ name: Test Actions
 
 on:
   push:
+    tags-ignore:
+      # Ignore release tags, as the install-slsactl will probably
+      # be executed before the release takes place, causing it to
+      # fail as it will try to download the binaries of the current
+      # release, which may or may not be available.      
+      - 'v*'
+
   pull_request:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 807175f..2913149 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -29,4 +29,6 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
     - uses: ./actions/install-slsactl
+      with:
+        version: main
     - run: make e2e
diff --git a/actions/install-slsactl/action.yml b/actions/install-slsactl/action.yml
index e4da0b6..5b4b063 100644
--- a/actions/install-slsactl/action.yml
+++ b/actions/install-slsactl/action.yml
@@ -49,38 +49,45 @@ runs:
         echo "Using last tag ${VERSION} as version"
       fi
 
-      echo "Downloading checksum file and signatures for release ${VERSION}"
-      curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.pem"
-      curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.sig"
-      curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt"
+      if [[ "${VERSION}" =~ ^v ]]; then
+        echo "Downloading checksum file and signatures for release ${VERSION}"
+        curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.pem"
+        curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.sig"
+        curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt"
 
-      cosign verify-blob \
-          --certificate-identity "https://${REPO}/.github/workflows/release.yml@refs/tags/${VERSION}" \
-          --certificate-oidc-issuer "https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com" \
-          --certificate "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.pem" \
-          --signature "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.sig" "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt"
+        cosign verify-blob \
+            --certificate-identity "https://${REPO}/.github/workflows/release.yml@refs/tags/${VERSION}" \
+            --certificate-oidc-issuer "https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com" \
+            --certificate "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.pem" \
+            --signature "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt.sig" "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt"
 
-      OS="linux"
-      if [[ ${RUNNER_OS} != "Linux" ]]; then
-          echo "Unsupported OS: ${RUNNER_OS}"
-          exit 1
-      fi
+        OS="linux"
+        if [[ ${RUNNER_OS} != "Linux" ]]; then
+            echo "Unsupported OS: ${RUNNER_OS}"
+            exit 1
+        fi
 
-      ARCH=""
-      if [[ $(uname -m) == "x86_64" ]]; then
-          ARCH=amd64
-      fi
-      if [[ $(uname -m) == "aarch64" ]]; then
-          ARCH=arm64
-      fi
+        ARCH=""
+        if [[ $(uname -m) == "x86_64" ]]; then
+            ARCH=amd64
+        fi
+        if [[ $(uname -m) == "aarch64" ]]; then
+            ARCH=arm64
+        fi
 
-      FILE="slsactl_${VERSION#v}_${OS}_${ARCH}"
+        FILE="slsactl_${VERSION#v}_${OS}_${ARCH}"
 
-      echo "Installing ${FILE}"
-      curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/${FILE}"
-      grep "${FILE}" "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt" | sha256sum -c
+        echo "Installing ${FILE}"
+        curl -LO "https://${REPO}/releases/download/${VERSION}/${FILE}"
+        grep "${FILE}" "slsactl_${VERSION#v}_checksums.txt" | sha256sum -c
+      
+        chmod +x "${FILE}"
+      else
+        echo 'Version is not "latest" nor starts with "v". Fallback to go install with commit ID.'
+        go install "github.com/rancherlabs/slsactl@${VERSION}"
+        FILE="$(go env GOPATH)/bin/slsactl"
+      fi
 
-      chmod +x "${FILE}"
       if sudo -l &> /dev/null; then
         sudo mv "${FILE}" /usr/local/bin/slsactl
       else