diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index a60e398..e3ff70e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -64,11 +64,12 @@ jobs:
           script: |
             const releaseId = process.env.RELEASE_ID;
             console.log(`Fetching release_id: ${releaseId} ...`)
-            const release = await github.rest.repos.getRelease({
+            const getReleaseResponse = await github.rest.repos.getRelease({
               release_id: process.env.RELEASE_ID,
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.repo
             });
+            const release = getReleaseResponse.data;
             console.log(`Fetched release:\n\n${JSON.stringify(release)}`)
 
             const prNumbersInRelease = new Set(Array.from(release.body.matchAll(/\/pull\/(\d+)/g)).map(p=>p[1]));