diff --git a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 1bb9207..a7563e0 100644
--- a/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.mokogitea/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ jobs:
           content = open('CHANGELOG.md').read()
           old = '## [Unreleased]'
           new = f'## [Unreleased]\n\n## [{version}] --- {date}'
-          content = content.replace(old, new, 1)
+          content = content if ('## [' + version + ']') in content else content.replace(old, new, 1)
           open('CHANGELOG.md', 'w').write(content)
           " "$VERSION" "$DATE"
             git add CHANGELOG.md