diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index 3417b6e..59b9bf5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get tag from Cargo.toml
         id: get_tag
         run: |
-          VERSION=$(cargo metadata --format-version=1 --no-deps | jq '.packages[0].version')
+          VERSION=$(cargo metadata --format-version=1 --no-deps | jq -r '.packages[0].version')
           echo "tagname=v$VERSION-nightly.${{ github.event.inputs.tag }}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - uses: rickstaa/action-create-tag@v1