diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-flutter.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-flutter.yml
index 9d5fb85a5..14d6f5b3c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-flutter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-flutter.yml
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set package version
         working-directory: flutter
         run: |
-          flutter pub global activate pubspec_version
-          pubver set ${{ inputs.package-version }}
+          sed -i.bak -e 's/version:.*/version: ${{ inputs.package-version }}/' pubspec.yaml
+          rm pubspec.yaml.bak
 
       - name: Archive flutter release
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3