diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
index 778454d..fa7bd30 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
             echo "Step 3 : Get the commit date from commit = $COMMIT_SHA"
             COMMIT_DATE=$(curl -H "Authorization: token $TOKEN" \
               "$API_BASE/repos/$REPO_OWNER/$REPO_NAME/git/commits/$COMMIT_SHA" \
-              | jq -r '.committer.date')
+              | jq -r '.commit.committer.date')
             echo "... Fetching closed issues since $COMMIT_DATE..."
 
             CLOSED_ISSUES_JSON=$(curl -H "Authorization: token $TOKEN" \