diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ff2ad7f..2e8cd55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ inputs.sshDebug }}
         uses: csexton/debugger-action@master
 
+      - name: Generate version properties
+        run: ./gradlew appVersion
+
       - name: Assemble Release APK
         run: ./gradlew assembleRelease
         env: