updated

util/version/version.go

@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ func (v buildIdentifier) compare(o buildIdentifier) int {
 }
 
 type comparer struct {
-	buildTags bool
+	buildTags          bool
+	withoutPreReleases bool
 }
 
 // CompareOption is a configuration option for Compare.
@@ -213,16 +214,17 @@ func WithoutPreReleases() CompareOption {
 // Example: using the WithBuildTags() option modifies the compare logic to also
 // consider build tags when comparing versions.
 func Compare(a, b semver.Version, options ...CompareOption) int {
-	if c.withoutPreReleases {
-		a.Pre = nil
-		b.Pre = nil
-	}
 
 	c := &comparer{}
 	for _, o := range options {
 		o(c)
 	}
 
+	if c.withoutPreReleases {
+		a.Pre = nil
+		b.Pre = nil
+	}
+
 	if c.buildTags {
 		if comp := a.Compare(b); comp != 0 {
 			return comp