diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 385e15a..b0dd687 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -74,28 +74,31 @@ steps:
       - name: artifacts
         path: /artifacts
 
-  - name: upload-to-gitea
-    image: alpine/curl
-    commands:
-      - apk add curl jq
-      - |
-        # Create release if it doesn't exist (for tags)
-        if [ "${DRONE_TAG}" != "" ]; then
-          curl -X POST \
-            -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
-            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-            -d '{"tag_name": "'"${DRONE_TAG}"'", "name": "'"${DRONE_TAG}"'", "body": "Automated release"}' \
-            "${GITEA_SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${DRONE_REPO}/releases"
-        fi
+- name: upload-to-gitea
+  image: alpine/curl
+  commands:
+    - apk add curl jq
+    - |
+      # Set the release ID (use tag if available, otherwise "latest")
+      if [ -n "${DRONE_TAG}" ]; then
+        curl -X POST \
+          -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
+          -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+          -d '{"tag_name": "'"${DRONE_TAG}"'", "name": "'"${DRONE_TAG}"'", "body": "Automated release"}' \
+          "${GITEA_SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${DRONE_REPO}/releases"
+        release_id="${DRONE_TAG}"
+      else
+        release_id="latest"
+      fi
 
-        for artifact in /artifacts/*; do
-          echo "Uploading ${artifact} to Gitea"
-          curl -X POST \
-            -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
-            -H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
-            -F "attachment=@${artifact}" \
-            "${GITEA_SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${DRONE_REPO}/releases/${DRONE_TAG:-latest}/assets?name=$(basename ${artifact})"
-        done
+      for artifact in /artifacts/*; do
+        echo "Uploading ${artifact} to Gitea"
+        curl -X POST \
+          -H "Authorization: token $GITEA_TOKEN" \
+          -H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
+          -F "attachment=@${artifact}" \
+          "${GITEA_SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${DRONE_REPO}/releases/${release_id}/assets?name=$(basename ${artifact})"
+      done
     environment:
       GITEA_TOKEN:
         from_secret: gitea-token