diff --git a/.github/workflows/insider-linux.yml b/.github/workflows/insider-linux.yml
index 1b23248..8db9f0c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/insider-linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/insider-linux.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
       release_version:
         type: string
         description: Forced release version
+      new_release:
+        type: boolean
+        description: Force new Release
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 8 * * *'
   push:
@@ -164,6 +167,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check existing VSCodium tags/releases
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NEW_RELEASE: ${{ github.event.inputs.new_release }}
         run: ./check_tags.sh
         if: env.SHOULD_DEPLOY == 'yes'