diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd.yml b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
index 66e3ee23..d0430513 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd.yml
@@ -41,3 +41,4 @@ jobs:
         build-root-directory: ./kotlin
       env:
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        VERSION: ${{ github.ref_name }}
diff --git a/kotlin/walletsdkrs/build.gradle b/kotlin/walletsdkrs/build.gradle
index a669da3c..fbe5b832 100644
--- a/kotlin/walletsdkrs/build.gradle
+++ b/kotlin/walletsdkrs/build.gradle
@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ publishing {
         release(MavenPublication) {
             groupId = 'com.spruceid.wallet.sdk.rs'
             artifactId = "walletsdkrs"
-            version = '0.0.1'
+            version = System.getenv("VERSION")
 
             afterEvaluate {
                 from components.release
             }
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}