diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker.yml b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
index e7b19e6..33c0c2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker.yml
@@ -82,9 +82,16 @@ jobs:
           name: Version
           path: ${{env.GITHUB_HOME}}\output\version.txt
       # Create the release on the source repo
+      - name: Create tag for non-rc builds
+        if: contains(env.VERSION, 'alpha') || contains(env.VERSION, 'beta')
+        run: |
+          git tag $($Env:VERSION)
+          git push --tags origin
       - name: Create Release
         id: create_release
-        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        # using contributor's version to allow for pointing at the right commit
+        if: contains(env.VERSION,'-rc-') || contains(env.VERSION,'-hotfix-')
+        uses: fleskesvor/create-release@feature/support-target-commitish
         with:
           tag_name: ${{ env.VERSION  }}
           release_name: ${{ env.VERSION }}
@@ -93,6 +100,7 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       # Upload the build package to the release
       - name: Upload Release Package
+        if: contains(env.VERSION,'-rc-') || contains(env.VERSION,'-hotfix-')
         id: upload_release
         uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
         with: