diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 0d434b3..31aab5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -469,9 +469,13 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         set -euo pipefail
 
-        # We reuse the "latest"/"preview" tag, therefore GitHub's generate-notes must be anchored
-        # to a different tag name pointing at the previous channel release commit. Use a temporary
-        # tag and delete it afterwards to avoid accumulating tags.
+        # We reuse the moving "latest"/"preview" tags for releases. GitHub's generate-notes compares
+        # tag_name -> previous_tag_name, so using the moving tag as tag_name would compare old -> old
+        # (because the tag hasn't moved yet) and returns empty notes.
+        # To keep tags clean and avoid new permanent tags, we create two short-lived tags:
+        # - one on the previous release commit
+        # - one on the new release commit
+        # Then we diff temp-new -> temp-prev and delete both tags.
         if ! PREVIOUS_RELEASE_SHA=$(gh release view "$RELEASE_NAME" --json targetCommitish --jq '.targetCommitish' 2>/dev/null); then
           echo "ERROR: Failed to query existing '$RELEASE_NAME' release; cannot generate release notes." >&2
           exit 1
@@ -482,9 +486,11 @@ jobs:
         fi
 
         TEMP_PREV_TAG="${RELEASE_NAME}-prev-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}"
+        TEMP_HEAD_TAG="${RELEASE_NAME}-head-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}"
         cleanup() {
-          git push --delete origin "$TEMP_PREV_TAG" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
-          git tag -d "$TEMP_PREV_TAG" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+          # Best-effort cleanup; don't fail the job if cleanup fails.
+          git push --delete origin "$TEMP_PREV_TAG" "$TEMP_HEAD_TAG" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
+          git tag -d "$TEMP_PREV_TAG" "$TEMP_HEAD_TAG" >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
         }
         trap cleanup EXIT
 
@@ -494,20 +500,30 @@ jobs:
           git fetch --no-tags origin "${PREVIOUS_RELEASE_SHA}"
         fi
 
-        # Ensure the temporary tag exists for generate-notes diffing
+        # Ensure both temporary tags exist for generate-notes diffing.
         git tag -f "$TEMP_PREV_TAG" "$PREVIOUS_RELEASE_SHA"
+        git tag -f "$TEMP_HEAD_TAG" "$GITHUB_SHA"
         git push --force origin "refs/tags/${TEMP_PREV_TAG}"
+        git push --force origin "refs/tags/${TEMP_HEAD_TAG}"
+
+        echo "Using temp tags: prev=${TEMP_PREV_TAG} (${PREVIOUS_RELEASE_SHA}), head=${TEMP_HEAD_TAG} (${GITHUB_SHA})"
 
         # 1) Prefer GitHub's generate-notes API so we get PR links and @mentions
-        ARGS=(-X POST "repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases/generate-notes" -f tag_name="$RELEASE_NAME" -f target_commitish="$GITHUB_SHA")
-        ARGS+=(-f previous_tag_name="$TEMP_PREV_TAG")
-        gh api "${ARGS[@]}" --jq '.body' > release-notes.md
+        gh api -X POST "repos/${GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/releases/generate-notes" \
+          -f tag_name="$TEMP_HEAD_TAG" \
+          -f target_commitish="$GITHUB_SHA" \
+          -f previous_tag_name="$TEMP_PREV_TAG" \
+          --jq '.body' > release-notes.md
 
         if ! grep -q '[^[:space:]]' release-notes.md; then
           echo "ERROR: GitHub generate-notes returned an empty body." >&2
           exit 1
         fi
 
+        # Remove the "Full Changelog" line to avoid broken links from temp tags.
+        sed -E -i.bak '/^\*\*Full Changelog\*\*:/d' release-notes.md
+        rm -f release-notes.md.bak
+
         printf "\n%s\n" "$LEGAL_NOTICE" >> release-notes.md