diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build-release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/build-release.yml
index 677a76e..386f4e0 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build-release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build-release.yml
@@ -67,25 +67,32 @@ jobs:
             -o bin/${OUTPUT_NAME} ./cmd/safelineApi
           echo "BINARY_NAME=${OUTPUT_NAME}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: Create or Update Release
+      - name: Create Release (first run only)
         run: |
           VERSION="${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }}"
           REPO="${{ gitea.repository }}"
           SERVER="${{ gitea.server_url }}"
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}"
           
-          # Try to create release (ignore error if already exists)
-          curl -X POST "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases" \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
-            -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-            -d '{
-              "tag_name": "'${VERSION}'",
-              "target_commitish": "main",
-              "name": "Release '${VERSION}'",
-              "body": "# SafelineAPI '${VERSION}'\n\n## Available Downloads\n\n### Linux\n- **amd64**: safelineApi-linux-amd64\n- **ARM64**: safelineApi-linux-arm64\n- **ARMv7**: safelineApi-linux-armv7\n- **386**: safelineApi-linux-386\n- **PowerPC 64LE**: safelineApi-linux-ppc64le\n\n### Windows\n- **amd64**: safelineApi-windows-amd64.exe\n- **386**: safelineApi-windows-386.exe",
-              "draft": false,
-              "prerelease": false
-            }' || true
+          # Check if release exists
+          RESPONSE=$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases/tags/${VERSION}" \
+            -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}")
+          
+          if [ "$RESPONSE" = "404" ]; then
+            # Create release if it doesn't exist
+            curl -X POST "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases" \
+              -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
+              -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+              -d '{
+                "tag_name": "'${VERSION}'",
+                "name": "Release '${VERSION}'",
+                "body": "# SafelineAPI '${VERSION}'\n\n## Available Downloads\n\n### Linux\n- **amd64**: safelineApi-linux-amd64\n- **ARM64**: safelineApi-linux-arm64\n- **ARMv7**: safelineApi-linux-armv7\n- **386**: safelineApi-linux-386\n- **PowerPC 64LE**: safelineApi-linux-ppc64le\n\n### Windows\n- **amd64**: safelineApi-windows-amd64.exe\n- **386**: safelineApi-windows-386.exe",
+                "draft": false,
+                "prerelease": false
+              }'
+          fi
+          
+          echo "Release checked/created"
 
       - name: Upload Binary Asset
         run: |
@@ -95,11 +102,21 @@ jobs:
           TOKEN="${{ secrets.GITEA_TOKEN }}"
           BINARY="${{ env.BINARY_NAME }}"
           
-          # Get release ID
-          RELEASE_ID=$(curl -s "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases/tags/${VERSION}" \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" | grep '"id"' | head -1 | grep -o '[0-9]*')
+          # Get release data
+          RELEASE_DATA=$(curl -s "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases/tags/${VERSION}" \
+            -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}")
+          
+          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$RELEASE_DATA" | grep -o '"id":[0-9]*' | head -1 | grep -o '[0-9]*')
+          
+          if [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Failed to get release ID"
+            echo "$RELEASE_DATA"
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          
+          echo "Uploading $BINARY to release $RELEASE_ID"
           
           # Upload the binary
           curl -X POST "${SERVER}/api/v1/repos/${REPO}/releases/${RELEASE_ID}/assets" \
             -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" \
-            -F "attachment=@bin/${BINARY}" || true
+            -F "attachment=@bin/${BINARY}"