diff --git a/.changeset/plenty-gifts-tell.md b/.changeset/plenty-gifts-tell.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..00669c0642de4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/plenty-gifts-tell.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@eth-optimism/proxyd': patch
+---
+
+Bump proxyd to test release build workflow
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 395b3a6ebb1a3..e2c094fc0a3c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -184,9 +184,12 @@ jobs:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN_USERNAME }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET }}
 
-      - name: Set env
+      - name: Set build args
+        id: build_args
         run: |
-          echo "GITDATE=$(date)" >> $GITHUB_ENV"
+          echo ::set-output name=GITDATE::"$(date +%d-%m-%Y)"
+          echo ::set-output name=GITVERSION::$(jq -r .version ./go/proxyd/package.json)
+          echo ::set-output name=GITCOMMIT::"$GITHUB_SHA"
 
       - name: Build and push
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v2
@@ -196,14 +199,15 @@ jobs:
           push: true
           tags: ethereumoptimism/proxyd:${{ needs.release.outputs.proxyd }},ethereumoptimism/proxyd:latest
           build-args: |
-            GITCOMMIT=$GITHUB_SHA
-            GITDATE=$GITDATE
+            GITDATE=${{ steps.build_args.outputs.GITDATE }}
+            GITCOMMIT=${{ steps.build_args.outputs.GITCOMMIT }}
+            GITVERSION=${{ steps.build_args.outputs.GITVERSION }}
 
   rpc-proxy:
     name: Publish rpc-proxy Version ${{ needs.release.outputs.rpc-proxy }}
     needs: release
     if: needs.release.outputs.rpc-proxy != ''
-    runs-on: ubuntu:latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout