diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 8b85419b..479e7809 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ jobs:
           mkdir -p "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/v${{ steps.version_check.outputs.version }}/examples"
           mv examples/*.json "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/v${{ steps.version_check.outputs.version }}/examples"
 
+      - name: Find and Replace @next with VERSION in /examples
+        uses: jacobtomlinson/gha-find-replace@v3
+        with:
+          find: "@next"
+          replace: "v${{ steps.version_check.outputs.version }}"
+          include: "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/v${{ steps.version_check.outputs.version }}/examples"
+          regex: false
+
       - name: Checkout Dist Branch
         if: steps.version_check.outputs.changed == 'true'
         run: |