diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-ota-updates.yml b/.github/workflows/build-ota-updates.yml
index e4a65d2205..1ba170a90e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-ota-updates.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-ota-updates.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        fetch-tags: true
 
     - name: Install GNU gettext
       run: sudo apt-get install gettext
@@ -23,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Upload OTA updates
       run: |
-        VERSION=$(git describe --tags --match 'v*' | gsed -e 's/v\([0-9]\+\)\.\([0-9]\+\).*/\1.\2/g')
+        git fetch --tags
+        VERSION=$(git describe --tags --match 'v*' | sed -e 's/v\([0-9]\+\)\.\([0-9]\+\).*/\1.\2/g')
         echo "ota version: $VERSION"
         curl -F 'data=@ota-update.tar' -H "X-Api-Key: ${{secrets.OTA_API_KEY}}" "${{secrets.OTA_UPLOAD_ENDPOINT}}?version=${VERSION}"