diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
index 2d27945..a690dc9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-release.yml
@@ -23,13 +23,14 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           VERSION=$(grep 'Version:' clique.sfd | awk '{print $2}' | sed 's/^0*//')
           echo "VERSION=$VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          PREVIOUS_VERSION=$(cat .github/workflows/previous_version.txt || echo "0")
+          mkdir -p .github/metadata
+          PREVIOUS_VERSION=$(cat .github/metadata/previous_version.txt || echo "0")
           if [ "$VERSION" != "$PREVIOUS_VERSION" ]; then
             echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-            echo $VERSION > .github/workflows/previous_version.txt
+            echo $VERSION > .github/metadata/previous_version.txt
             git config --global user.email "action@github.com"
             git config --global user.name "GitHub Action"
-            git add .github/workflows/previous_version.txt
+            git add .github/metadata/previous_version.txt
             git commit -m "Update version to $VERSION"
             git push
             echo "::set-output name=changed::true"
@@ -41,13 +42,14 @@ jobs:
         id: fonts_change
         run: |
           FONTS_HASH=$(find ./generated\ fonts/ -type f -exec md5sum {} \; | md5sum)
-          PREVIOUS_FONTS_HASH=$(cat .github/workflows/previous_fonts_hash.txt || echo "0")
+          mkdir -p .github/metadata
+          PREVIOUS_FONTS_HASH=$(cat .github/metadata/previous_fonts_hash.txt || echo "0")
           if [ "$FONTS_HASH" != "$PREVIOUS_FONTS_HASH" ]; then
             echo "changed=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-            echo $FONTS_HASH > .github/workflows/previous_fonts_hash.txt
+            echo $FONTS_HASH > .github/metadata/previous_fonts_hash.txt
             git config --global user.email "action@github.com"
             git config --global user.name "GitHub Action"
-            git add .github/workflows/previous_fonts_hash.txt
+            git add .github/metadata/previous_fonts_hash.txt
             git commit -m "Update fonts hash"
             git push
             echo "::set-output name=changed::true"