diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/pull_request.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/pull_request.yaml
index 32d54a4..5dbb6af 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/pull_request.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/pull_request.yaml
@@ -18,24 +18,22 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pre-commit install
           pre-commit run --all-files
-      - name: 'Unit Tests and Code Coverage'
+      - name: 'Prepare Versioned Build'
         run: |
           latest_commit_message="$(git show -s --format=%s HEAD)"
-          case "$latest_commit_message" in
-            *patch*)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
-              ;;
-            *minor*)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="minor"
-              ;;
-            *major*)
+          if [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(major)"* ]]; then
               export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="major"
-              ;;
-            *)
+          elif [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(minor)"* ]]; then
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="minor"
+          elif [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(patch)"* ]]; then
               export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
-              ;;
-          esac
-          echo "Latest Commit: $latest_commit_message ($GS_RELEASE_TYPE)"
+          else
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
+          fi
+          echo "Latest Commit: $latest_commit_message ($GS_RELEASE_TYPE) (SNAPSHOT)"
+          sbtn -Drelease="$GS_RELEASE_TYPE" semVerInfo
+      - name: 'Unit Tests and Code Coverage'
+        run: |
           sbtn clean
           sbtn coverage
           sbtn test
diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yaml
index a1ab790..cc20434 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,21 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pre-commit install
           pre-commit run --all-files
+      - name: 'Prepare Versioned Build'
+        run: |
+          latest_commit_message="$(git show -s --format=%s HEAD)"
+          if [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(major)"* ]]; then
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="major"
+          elif [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(minor)"* ]]; then
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="minor"
+          elif [[ "$latest_commit_message" == *"(patch)"* ]]; then
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
+          else
+              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
+          fi
+          echo "Latest Commit: $latest_commit_message"
+          echo "Selected Release Type: '$GS_RELEASE_TYPE'"
+          sbtn -Drelease="$GS_RELEASE_TYPE" semVerInfo
       - name: 'Unit Tests and Code Coverage'
         run: |
           sbtn clean
@@ -27,27 +42,9 @@ jobs:
           sbtn coverageReport
       - name: 'Publish Release'
         run: |
-          latest_commit_message="$(git show -s --format=%s HEAD)"
-          case "$latest_commit_message" in
-            *patch*)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
-              ;;
-            *minor*)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="minor"
-              ;;
-            *major*)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="major"
-              ;;
-            *)
-              export GS_RELEASE_TYPE="patch"
-              ;;
-          esac
-          echo "Latest Commit: $latest_commit_message"
-          echo "Selected Release Type: '$GS_RELEASE_TYPE'"
           sbtn clean
-          sbtn "-Drelease=$GS_RELEASE_TYPE" semVerInfo
-          sbtn "-Drelease=$GS_RELEASE_TYPE" semVerWriteVersionToFile
-          sbtn "-Drelease=$GS_RELEASE_TYPE" publish
+          sbtn semVerWriteVersionToFile
+          sbtn publish
       - name: 'Create Git Tag'
         run: |
           selected_version="$(cat .version)"
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 5a7d19d..78b59cb 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ externalResolvers := Seq(
 
 addSbtPlugin("org.scoverage" % "sbt-scoverage"        % "2.0.11")
 addSbtPlugin("gs"            % "sbt-garrity-software" % "0.2.0")
-addSbtPlugin("gs"            % "sbt-gs-semver"        % "0.2.1")
+addSbtPlugin("gs"            % "sbt-gs-semver"        % "0.2.2")