diff --git a/.github/workflows/push-default-branch.yml b/.github/workflows/push-default-branch.yml
index a964e33a2c..1bc039564a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push-default-branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push-default-branch.yml
@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@ jobs:
           SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
           PGP_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
         run: |
-          version=$(echo ${{ github.ref }} | awk -F '[-.]' '{print $2"."$3}')-SNAPSHOT
+          version=$(awk -F '[".]' '{print $3"."$4"."$5+1}' version.sbt)-SNAPSHOT
           sbt -Dproject.version=$version --mem 4096 --batch publishSigned
diff --git a/version.sbt b/version.sbt
index 4ba8390123..4ada69aeee 100644
--- a/version.sbt
+++ b/version.sbt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-git.baseVersion := "1.5.9"
+git.baseVersion := "1.5.8"