diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index 79d2cd7..c2be224 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -140,4 +140,26 @@ jobs:
         run: make
 
       - name: Run Unit Tests
-        run: make acc-test
\ No newline at end of file
+        run: make acc-test
+  version_check:
+    name: Check version availability
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: Check version availability
+        run: |
+          git fetch --tags
+          VERSION_TAG=$(cat .go-version)
+          if [ $(git tag -l "v$VERSION_TAG") ]; then
+              echo "Version tag v$VERSION_TAG already exists, please update .go-version with the version you intend to publish"
+              exit 1
+          else
+            echo "Version v$VERSION_TAG is available"
+          fi
diff --git a/.go-version b/.go-version
index 038051d..1a73f6e 100644
--- a/.go-version
+++ b/.go-version
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-1.91.2
+1.91.4