diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index eb9f0424..7fca82da 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ RUN \
     elif [ "$ARCH" = "aarch64" ]; then ARCH="arm64"; \
     else echo "Unsupported architecture: $ARCH" && exit 1; fi && \
     mkdir -p /go/gows/bin && \
-    wget -O /go/gows/bin/gows https://github.com/${GOWS_GITHUB_REPO}/releases/download/v.${GOWS_SHA}/gows-${ARCH} && \
+    wget -O /go/gows/bin/gows https://github.com/${GOWS_GITHUB_REPO}/releases/download/${GOWS_SHA}/gows-${ARCH} && \
     chmod +x /go/gows/bin/gows
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/gows-proto.js b/scripts/gows-proto.js
index 1b44e35f..590b63e9 100644
--- a/scripts/gows-proto.js
+++ b/scripts/gows-proto.js
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function cleanDirectory(directory, suffix) {
 // Helper function to download files
 async function downloadFiles(repo, ref, directory) {
   for (const file of PROTO_FILES) {
-    const url = `https://github.com/${repo}/releases/download/v.${ref}/${file}`;
+    const url = `https://github.com/${repo}/releases/download/${ref}/${file}`;
     const filePath = path.join(directory, file);
     try {
       const response = await axios.get(url, { responseType: 'arraybuffer' });