diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index bd87b6d..940dcdd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -6,9 +6,33 @@ on:
       - "*"
 
 jobs:
-  release:
+  pre_release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Get plugin version
+        id: get_plugin_version
+        run: echo "PLUGIN_VERSION=$(cat plugin.yaml | grep "version" | cut -d '"' -f 2)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+      - name: Get tag name
+        id: get_tag_name
+        run: echo "TAG_NAME=$(echo ${{ github.ref_name }} | cut -d 'v' -f2)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+    outputs:
+      plugin_version: ${{ steps.get_plugin_version.outputs.PLUGIN_VERSION }}
+      tag_name: ${{ steps.get_tag_name.outputs.TAG_NAME }}
+
+  release:
+    needs: pre_release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Plugin version/Tag name Check
+        if: needs.pre_release.outputs.release_tag != needs.pre_release.outputs.plugin_version
+        uses: actions/github-script@v3
+        with:
+          script: |
+            core.setFailed('Plugin version and tag name are not equivalent!')
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with: