diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index dc8768f..4cf4f1f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Prepare
         run: git init
         working-directory: testdata
-      - name: Run gcov2lcov-action
+      - name: Run gcov2lcov-action with specific release
+        uses: ./
+        with:
+          working-directory: testdata
+          version: v1.0.4
+      - name: Diff
+        run: diff -y coverage_expected.lcov coverage.lcov
+        working-directory: testdata
+      - name: Run gcov2lcov-action with latest release
         uses: ./
         with:
           working-directory: testdata
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6900aaa..3f9f3a9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog for gcov2lcov-action
 
+## 1.0.8 [2020-11-05]
+
+- fix: use correct download link when specific version of gcov2lcov is set (#11)
+
 ## 1.0.5 [2020-10-15]
 
 - without docker runtime
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 800fcf9..ff6b5f2 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@ runs:
   using: composite
   steps:
     - shell: bash
-      run: 'set -x && curl -sLf "${RELEASE}/${NAME}.tar.gz" | tar zxf - --strip 1'
+      run: 'set -x && curl -sLf "$([ ${{inputs.version}} == latest ] && echo $LATEST_RELEASE || echo $RELEASE)/${NAME}.tar.gz" | tar zxf - --strip 1'
       working-directory: /tmp
       env:
         NAME: "gcov2lcov-linux-amd64"
-        RELEASE: "https://github.com/jandelgado/gcov2lcov/releases/${{inputs.version}}/download"
+        RELEASE: "https://github.com/jandelgado/gcov2lcov/releases/download/${{inputs.version}}"
+        LATEST_RELEASE: "https://github.com/jandelgado/gcov2lcov/releases/latest/download"
     - shell: bash
       run: set -x && /tmp/gcov2lcov-linux-amd64 -infile "${{ inputs.infile }}" -outfile "${{ inputs.outfile }}"
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.working-directory }}