diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index cfff714..2c5173f 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -136,35 +136,32 @@ jobs:
           # Nur fürs Log:
           echo "ZIP_NAME=${ZIP_NAME}"
 
-      - name: Check if release exists
-        id: check_release
-        run: |
-          RESPONSE=$(curl -s \
-            -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}" \
-            "https://${{ vars.RELEASE_URL }}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases/tags/${{ github.ref_name }}")
-
-          echo "response=$RESPONSE" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          echo "Check response: $RESPONSE"
-
       - name: Create Gitea Release
         id: create_release
         run: |
-          VERSION="${{ steps.info.outputs.version }}"
-          IS_PRERELEASE=true
-          [[ "${{ steps.info.outputs.channel }}" == "stable" ]] && IS_PRERELEASE=false
-
-          RESPONSE=$(curl -s -X POST \
+          echo "Kommuniziere mit Gitea API über HTTPS..."
+          API_RESPONSE=$(curl -s -k -X POST "https://${{ vars.RELEASE_URL }}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases" \
+            -H "accept: application/json" \
             -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}" \
             -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-            "https://${{ vars.RELEASE_URL }}/api/v1/repos/${{ github.repository }}/releases" \
-            -d "{
-              \"tag_name\": \"${{ github.ref_name }}\",
-              \"name\": \"Release ${VERSION}\",
-              \"prerelease\": ${IS_PRERELEASE}
-            }")
-
-          RELEASE_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | grep -o '"id":[0-9]*' | head -1 | cut -d: -f2)
-          echo "release_id=${RELEASE_ID}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+            -d '{
+              "body": "Dieses Release wurde automatisch vom Gitea Runner erstellt.",
+              "draft": false,
+              "name": "Version ${{ github.ref_name }}",
+              "prerelease": false,
+              "tag_name": "${{ github.ref_name }}"
+            }')
+            
+          RELEASE_ID=$(echo $API_RESPONSE | jq -r '.id')
+          
+          if [ "$RELEASE_ID" = "null" ] || [ -z "$RELEASE_ID" ]; then
+            echo "Fehler beim Erstellen des Releases. API Antwort:"
+            echo $API_RESPONSE
+            exit 1
+          fi
+          
+          echo "Release ID: $RELEASE_ID"
+          echo "RELEASE_ID=$RELEASE_ID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Upload ZIP asset
         id: upload_asset