diff --git a/ci/Publish-WebappArtifacts.Jenkinsfile b/ci/Publish-WebappArtifacts.Jenkinsfile
index 65de70e4944d..4d9f561ccd43 100644
--- a/ci/Publish-WebappArtifacts.Jenkinsfile
+++ b/ci/Publish-WebappArtifacts.Jenkinsfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pipeline {
     environment {
         PATH="${env.NODE_PATH}:${env.PATH}:/home/jenkins/emsdk/upstream/bin/:/home/jenkins/emsdk/:/home/jenkins/emsdk/upstream/emscripten"
-        VERSION = sh(returnStdout: true, script: "node -p -e \"require('./package.json').version\" | tr -d \"\n\"")
+        VERSION=sh(returnStdout: true, script: "node -p -e \"require('./package.json').version\" | tr -d \"\n\"")
     }
 	options {
 		preserveStashes()
@@ -52,10 +52,12 @@ pipeline {
                     def filePath = "webapp_built.tar.gz"
                     def util = load "ci/jenkins-lib/util.groovy"
 
+                    echo ">>>>>>>>>>>>>> ${env.VERSION}"
+
                     util.downloadFromNexus(
                             groupId: "app",
                             artifactId: "webapp",
-                            version: "${VERSION}",
+                            version: "${env.VERSION}",
                             outFile: "${WORKSPACE}/${filePath}",
                             fileExtension: "tar.gz"
                     )
@@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ pipeline {
 
 				writeFile file: "notes.txt", text: params.releaseNotes
                 withCredentials([string(credentialsId: 'github-access-token', variable: 'GITHUB_TOKEN')]) {
-                    sh '''node buildSrc/createReleaseDraft.js --name ${VERSION} --tag tutanota-release-${VERSION} --notes notes.txt'''
+                    sh '''node buildSrc/createReleaseDraft.js --name ${env.VERSION} --tag tutanota-release-${env.VERSION} --notes notes.txt'''
                 }
             }
         }