diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/test_image_build_push.yml b/.gitea/workflows/test_image_build_push.yml
index 213fa22..f97fdc9 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/test_image_build_push.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/test_image_build_push.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
           PATCH=$(echo ${VERSION} | cut -d "." -f 3)
           NEW_PATCH=$(( ${PATCH} + 1))
           echo ${NEW_PATCH}
-          echo "new_version=$MAJOR.$MINOR.$NEW_PATCH" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          echo "new_version=$(echo "${MAJOR}.${MINOR}.${NEW_PATCH}")" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo ${new_version}
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: gradle/actions/wrapper-validation@v3
       - name: Create and push tag
         run: |
+          git config --global user.name "${{gitea.actor}}"
+          git config --global user.email "${{ gitea.actor }}@users.noreply.github.com"
           git tag -a ${{ needs.tag.outputs.new_version }} -m "Pushing new version ${{ needs.tag.outputs.new_version }}"
           git push origin ${{ needs.tag.outputs.new_version }}
       - name: Log in to Gitea Docker Registry