diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
index 98a0b51..6c4dc19 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -13,9 +13,15 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Get variables
         run: |
-          echo "CRATE=$(echo '${{ github.ref_name }}' | awk 'BEGIN{RS="/"} NR==1{print}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "CRATE_VERSION=$(echo '${{ github.ref_name }}' | awk 'BEGIN{RS="/"} NR==2{print}')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "CHANGELOG=$(git show -s --format=%N "${{ github.ref_name }}" | tail -n +4)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          git fetch --tags --force #the checkout action does not load the tag message
+
+          echo "CRATE=$(echo '${{ github.ref_name }}' | awk 'BEGIN{RS="/"} NR==1{print}')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          echo "CRATE_VERSION=$(echo '${{ github.ref_name }}' | awk 'BEGIN{RS="/"} NR==2{print}')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          {
+            echo 'CHANGELOG<<END_OF_FILE'
+            git show -s --format=%N "${{ github.ref_name }}" | tail -n +4 | awk 'BEGIN{RS="-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----"} NR==1{printf $0}'
+            echo END_OF_FILE
+          } >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
 
       - name: 📤 Publish crate
         run: |
diff --git a/Justfile b/Justfile
index c320b58..c8d2dd1 100644
--- a/Justfile
+++ b/Justfile
@@ -86,4 +86,4 @@ release crate="rustypipe":
     git add "$CHANGELOG" "$CARGO_TOML"
     git commit -m "chore(release): release $CRATE v$VERSION"
 
-    awk 'BEGIN{RS="(^|\n)## "} NR==2 { print "##",$0 }' "$CHANGELOG" | git tag -a -F - --cleanup whitespace "${CRATE}/v${VERSION}"
+    awk 'BEGIN{RS="(^|\n)## [^\n]+\n*"} NR==2 { print }' "$CHANGELOG" | git tag -as -F - --cleanup whitespace "${CRATE}/v${VERSION}"