diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/varnish-exporter.yml b/.gitea/workflows/varnish-exporter.yml
index f6df773..60e5af5 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/varnish-exporter.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/varnish-exporter.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     outputs:
       build: ${{ steps.new_version.outputs.build }}
+      tag: ${{ steps.new_version.outputs.tag }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           if awk "BEGIN {exit !($LATEST > $CURRENT)}"; then 
             echo $LATEST > .version
             echo "build=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            echo "tag=$LATEST" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           else
             echo "build=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           fi
@@ -40,16 +42,20 @@ jobs:
           tagging_message: '${{ env.VERSION }}'
           push_options: '--force'
 
-      - name: debug output value
+      - name: DEBUG: build value
         run: echo "${{ steps.new_version.outputs.build }}"
 
+      - name: DEBUG: tag value
+        run: echo "${{ steps.new_version.outputs.tag }}"
+
   build:
-    #needs: validate
-    #if: needs.validate.outputs.build == 'true'
+    needs: validate
+    if: needs.validate.outputs.build == 'true'
     timeout-minutes: 2
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        ref: '${{ jobs.validate.ouputs.tag }}'
 
       - name: Set version to env vars
         run: |
diff --git a/.version b/.version
index 9c6d629..d0149fe 100644
--- a/.version
+++ b/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6.1
+1.3.4