diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-QAExtension.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-QAExtension.yml
index 189cb02..3a17aec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-QAExtension.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-QAExtension.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
              --argjson major "$current_major" \
              --argjson minor "$current_minor" \
              --argjson patch "$current_patch" \
-             '.version.Major = ($major | tonumber) | .version.Minor = ($minor | tonumber ) .version.Patch = ($patch | tonumber)' > task.json.tmp && mv task.json.tmp task.json
+             '.version.Major |= $major .version.Minor |= $minor .version.Patch |= $patch' > task.json.tmp && mv task.json.tmp task.json
              echo "Updated task.json file"
              cat task.json
           echo "NEW_VERSION=$new_version" >> $GITHUB_ENV