diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b4674e385f..96ed73fb54 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -291,14 +291,27 @@ jobs:
       - name: Login to Azure ACR
         run: az acr login -n bitwardenprod
 
+      - name: Pull latest project image
+        if: matrix.origin_docker_repo == 'bitwardenprod.azurecr.io'
+        env:
+          PROJECT_NAME: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.project_name }}
+          ORIGIN_REGISTRY: ${{ matrix.origin_docker_repo }}
+        run: |
+          if [[ "${{ github.event.inputs.release_type }}" == "Dry Run" ]]; then
+            docker pull $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:dev
+          else
+            docker pull $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:$_BRANCH_NAME
+          fi
+
       - name: Tag version and latest
+        if: matrix.origin_docker_repo == 'bitwardenprod.azurecr.io'
         env:
           PROJECT_NAME: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.project_name }}
           REGISTRY: bitwardenprod.azurecr.io
           ORIGIN_REGISTRY: ${{ matrix.origin_docker_repo }}
         run: |
           if [[ "${{ github.event.inputs.release_type }}" == "Dry Run" ]]; then
-            docker tag $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:latest $REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:dryrun
+            docker tag $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:dev $REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:dryrun
           else
             docker tag $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:$_BRANCH_NAME $REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:$_RELEASE_VERSION
             docker tag $ORIGIN_REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:$_BRANCH_NAME $REGISTRY/$PROJECT_NAME:latest