diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 407ba7c..7ad7570 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: comment release start
         shell: bash
         run: |
+          ./tea issues edit --title "Release $(cat version.txt)" ${{ github.event.issue.number }} 
           ./tea comment ${{ github.event.issue.number }} "Start creating release"
 
       - name: setup node
@@ -51,7 +52,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: comment release end
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          # Can't update title more early, next version number is known after semantic-release, not before
-          ./tea issues edit --title "Release $(cat version.txt)" ${{ github.event.issue.number }} 
           ./tea comment ${{ github.event.issue.number }} "Finished creating release"
           ./tea issues close ${{ github.event.issue.number }}