diff --git a/.github/workflows/node-package.yml b/.github/workflows/node-package.yml
index 6fe62ae4c..64634aa4f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node-package.yml
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ jobs:
           if [ -z "$tag" ]; then
             node -e "console.log('DELTACHAT_NODE_TAR_GZ=deltachat-node-' + '${{ github.ref }}'.split('/')[2] + '.tar.gz')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           else
+            node -e "console.log('DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ=deltachat-node-' + '${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}'.split('/')[2] + '.tar.gz')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
             echo "No preview will be uploaded this time, but the $tag release"
           fi
       - name: System info
@@ -96,6 +97,7 @@ jobs:
           npm --version
           node --version
           echo $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAR_GZ
+          echo $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ
       - name: Download ubuntu prebuild
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v1
         with:
@@ -128,7 +130,7 @@ jobs:
           mv node/README.md README.md
           npm pack .
           ls -lah
-          mv $(find deltachat-node-*) $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAR_GZ
+          mv $(find deltachat-node-*) $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAR_GZ || mv $(find deltachat-node-*) $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ
       - name: Upload Prebuild
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
         with:
@@ -161,6 +163,4 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo -e "${{ secrets.SSH_KEY }}" >__TEMP_INPUT_KEY_FILE
           chmod 600 __TEMP_INPUT_KEY_FILE
-          $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ=deltachat-node-${{ steps.tag.outputs.tag }}.tar.gz
-          mv $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAR_GZ $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ
           scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -v -i __TEMP_INPUT_KEY_FILE -P "22" -r $DELTACHAT_NODE_TAG_TAR_GZ "${{ secrets.USERNAME }}"@"download.delta.chat":"/var/www/html/download/node/"