diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 66dbc04472d2..cb3bc54e3970 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Get Android native version
         id: getAndroidVersion
-        run: echo "VERSION_CODE=$(grep -o 'versionCode\s\+[0-9]\+' android/app/build.gradle | awk '{ print $2 }')" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+        run: echo "VERSION_CODE=$(grep -oP 'android:versionCode="\K[0-9]+' ../Android/AndroidManifest.xml)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: Build Android app
         if: ${{ !fromJSON(env.SHOULD_DEPLOY_PRODUCTION) }}
@@ -264,9 +264,6 @@ jobs:
         env:
           VERSION: ${{ steps.getAndroidVersion.outputs.VERSION_CODE }}
 
-      - name: Add debug
-        run: ls -laR .
-
       - name: Get current Android rollout percentage
         id: getAndroidRolloutPercentage
         uses: ./.github/actions/javascript/getAndroidRolloutPercentage
diff --git a/fastlane/Fastfile b/fastlane/Fastfile
index 30c82bbf2ec7..c350e3b2da04 100644
--- a/fastlane/Fastfile
+++ b/fastlane/Fastfile
@@ -242,15 +242,10 @@ platform :android do
     lane :upload_google_play_production_hybrid_rollout do
       # Google is very unreliable, so we retry a few times
       ENV["SUPPLY_UPLOAD_MAX_RETRIES"]="5"
-      betaVersionCodes = google_play_track_version_codes(
-        package_name: "org.me.mobiexpensifyg",
-        json_key: './android-fastlane-json-key.json',
-        track: 'beta'
-      )
       upload_to_play_store(
         package_name: "org.me.mobiexpensifyg",
         json_key: './android-fastlane-json-key.json',
-        version_code: betaVersionCodes.sort.last, # Get the latest version code
+        version_code: ENV["VERSION"].to_i,
         track: 'beta',
         track_promote_to: 'production',
         rollout: '0.01',