diff --git a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
index 4821c91..1cfb3ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cicd.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
           predicate-quantifier: 'every'
           filters: |
             images:
-              - '**/version.txt'
+              - 'version.txt'
 
       - name: Verify Image Version Bump
         if: steps.filter.outputs.images != 'true'
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
index 0ea3a94..5faa42c 100644
--- a/version.txt
+++ b/version.txt
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 0.2.0
+