diff --git a/.github/release.yml b/.github/release.yml
index 2c953d8..aa5396a 100644
--- a/.github/release.yml
+++ b/.github/release.yml
@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ changelog:
         - breaking-change
     - title: 🎉 New Features 
       labels:
+        - kind/enhancement
         - enhancement
         - feature
     - title: 🐛 Bug Fixes
       labels:
         - bug
+        - kind/bugfix
     - title: 🔒 Security Fixes
       labels:
         - security
@@ -24,13 +26,21 @@ changelog:
         - performance
     - title: 👒 Dependencies
       labels:
+        - kind/dependencies
         - dependencies
     - title: 📚 Documentation
       labels:
+        - kind/documentation
         - documentation
     - title: 🔬 Testing
       labels:
         - testing
+    - title: 🪣 Cleanup
+      labels:
+        - kind/cleanup
+    - title: 🧩 Refactoring
+      labels:
+        - kind/refactor
     - title: 📝 Other Changes
       labels:
         - "*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/gh-publish.yml
index 0021893..a0af1c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh-publish.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          fetch-tags: true
+
       - name: Download benchmarks (Windows)
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
@@ -62,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create GH Release
         if: ${{ !inputs.dry_run }}
         run: |
-            gh release create ${{ inputs.version }} \
+            gh release create v${{ inputs.version }} \
               --generate-notes \
               benchmarks_Windows_whp.tar.gz \
               benchmarks_Linux_kvm.tar.gz \