diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7ebdb0414..ea1967fb2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 - Replace virtualenv with pipenv [\#155](https://github.com/legion-platform/legion/issues/155)
 
 ### Fixed
+- Fix release tagging [\#631](https://github.com/legion-platform/legion/issues/631)
 - Legionctl freezes with verbose flag [\#383](https://github.com/legion-platform/legion/issues/383)
 - Pin ipykernel version 4.9.0 [\#501](https://github.com/legion-platform/legion/issues/501)
 - Remove sleeps in regression tests [\#475](https://github.com/legion-platform/legion/issues/475)
diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index b0d2e95e2..29527f4d7 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ pipeline {
                             if (params.PushGitTag){
                                 print('Set Release tag')
                                 sh """
-                                if [ `git tag |grep -w ${params.ReleaseVersion}` ]; then
+                                if [ `git tag |grep -x ${params.ReleaseVersion}` ]; then
                                     if [ ${params.ForceTagPush} = "true" ]; then
                                         echo 'Removing existing git tag'
                                         git tag -d ${params.ReleaseVersion}