diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 427cfdd..8f1fc1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check if commit message indicates merge
         run: |
-          if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" == "refs/heads/main" ]]; then
+          if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" == "refs/heads/master" ]]; then
             if git show -s --format=%B "$GITHUB_SHA" | grep -q "Merge pull request"; then
               echo "Detected a successful merge request."
             else
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index bc3b3c9..747b2f1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.1alpha1
+0.0.1alpha2