diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 1b26bd1..787b7a0 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "version=${VERSION}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "release_tag=v${MAJOR}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "skip=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "branch=version/${MAJOR}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
       - name: "Step 1b: Bump version"
         id: bump