diff --git a/.github/scripts/tag-check.sh b/.github/scripts/tag-check.sh
index 225719892..b79986395 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/tag-check.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/tag-check.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 set -ux
 f=recipe/meta.json
-tag=v$(jq -r .version $f)-$(jq -r .buildnum $f)
+tag=v$(jq -r .version $f)+$(jq -r .buildnum $f)
 if git ls-remote --tags origin | grep -q "/$tag$"; then
   (set +x && echo TAG $tag ALREADY EXISTS)
   exit 1
diff --git a/.github/scripts/tag-create.sh b/.github/scripts/tag-create.sh
index 3289a8bd4..971c9768b 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/tag-create.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/tag-create.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 
 set -ux
 f=recipe/meta.json
-tag=v$(jq -r .version $f)-$(jq -r .buildnum $f)
+tag=v$(jq -r .version $f)+$(jq -r .buildnum $f)
 git tag $tag
 git push --tags
diff --git a/recipe/meta.json b/recipe/meta.json
index 7797a7ea7..99d75b6f4 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.json
+++ b/recipe/meta.json
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@
       "pyyaml =6.0.*"
     ]
   },
-  "version": "1.1.0"
+  "version": "2.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/recipe/meta.yaml b/recipe/meta.yaml
index d62a7342f..b60d6cb9c 100644
--- a/recipe/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipe/meta.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package:
   name: uwtools
-  version: 1.1.0
+  version: 2.0.0
 source:
   path: ../src
 build: