diff --git a/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml b/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
index f9149149..52a150ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npmpublish.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 12
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
+      - run: npm version ${{GITHUB_REF}}
       - run: npm publish
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.npm_token}}