diff --git a/.github/actions/versioning/action.yml b/.github/actions/versioning/action.yml
index 2993d55cc..205c4e453 100644
--- a/.github/actions/versioning/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/versioning/action.yml
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ runs:
       env:
         RELEASE_TYPE: ${{ inputs.RELEASE_TYPE }}
         RELEASE_TAG: ${{ inputs.RELEASE_TAG }}
-      run: echo "$RELEASE_TYPE--GITHUB_REF:$RELEASE_TAG--DATE:$(date -u +'%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')" > build/version.txt
+      run: echo "$RELEASE_TAG" > build/version.txt
       shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_production.yml b/.github/workflows/release_production.yml
index 156817b85..27027c36d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_production.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_production.yml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ jobs:
           VERCEL_SCOPE: deriv
           ALIAS_DOMAIN_URL: 'api-docs-dr.binary.sx'
       - name: Send Slack Notification
-        if: always() && ${{ steps.publish_to_vercel.outcome != 'success'}}
+        if: ${{ steps.publish_to_vercel.outcome != 'success'}}
         uses: ./.github/actions/notify_slack
         with:
           SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}