diff --git a/.github/workflows/node-release.yml b/.github/workflows/node-release.yml
index 9ede6be0c..c12539e80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node-release.yml
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Extract changelog for version
         working-directory: platform/node
         run: |
-          awk '/^##/ { p = 0 }; p == 1 { print }; $0 == "## ${{ steps.package-version.outputs.current-version }}" { p = 1 };' CHANGELOG.md > changelog_for_version.md
+          awk -v ver="## ${{ steps.package-version.outputs.current-version }}" 'BEGIN{p=0} $0==ver{p=1; next} /^## / && p==1{exit} p==1{print}' CHANGELOG.md > changelog_for_version.md
           cat changelog_for_version.md
 
       - name: Update Release Notes