diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml b/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
index a574c7e9e..9b1f0f121 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-syncthing.yaml
@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@ jobs:
 
   publish-apt:
     name: Publish APT
-    if: github.repository_owner == 'syncthing' && (github.event_name == 'push' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') && (github.ref == 'refs/heads/release' || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/release-') || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v1'))
+    if: github.repository_owner == 'syncthing' && (github.event_name == 'push' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') && (github.ref == 'refs/heads/release' || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/heads/release-') || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v'))
     environment: release
     needs:
       - package-debian