diff --git a/__tests__/graalvm.test.ts b/__tests__/graalvm.test.ts
index 226c420..61fd01e 100644
--- a/__tests__/graalvm.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/graalvm.test.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as path from 'path'
 import * as graalvm from '../src/graalvm'
 import {expect, test} from '@jest/globals'
-import {getLatestRelease} from '../src/utils'
+import {getTaggedRelease} from '../src/utils'
 import {findGraalVMVersion, findHighestJavaVersion} from '../src/graalvm'
 import {GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO} from '../src/constants'
 
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ test('request invalid version/javaVersion', async () => {
 })
 
 test('find version/javaVersion', async () => {
-  const latestRelease = await getLatestRelease(GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO)
+  const latestRelease = await getTaggedRelease(
+    GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO,
+    'vm-22.3.1'
+  )
   const latestVersion = findGraalVMVersion(latestRelease)
   expect(latestVersion).not.toBe('')
   const latestJavaVersion = findHighestJavaVersion(latestRelease, latestVersion)
@@ -43,7 +46,7 @@ test('find version/javaVersion', async () => {
     findGraalVMVersion(invalidRelease)
   } catch (err) {
     if (!(err instanceof Error)) {
-      fail(`Unexpected non-Erro: ${err}`)
+      fail(`Unexpected non-Error: ${err}`)
     }
     error = err
   }
diff --git a/dist/cleanup/index.js b/dist/cleanup/index.js
index 3e81177..d3a90a8 100644
--- a/dist/cleanup/index.js
+++ b/dist/cleanup/index.js
@@ -70461,7 +70461,7 @@ var __awaiter = (this && this.__awaiter) || function (thisArg, _arguments, P, ge
     });
 };
 Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", ({ value: true }));
-exports.createPRComment = exports.isPREvent = exports.toSemVer = exports.calculateSHA256 = exports.downloadExtractAndCacheJDK = exports.downloadAndExtractJDK = exports.getLatestRelease = exports.exec = void 0;
+exports.createPRComment = exports.isPREvent = exports.toSemVer = exports.calculateSHA256 = exports.downloadExtractAndCacheJDK = exports.downloadAndExtractJDK = exports.getTaggedRelease = exports.getLatestRelease = exports.exec = void 0;
 const c = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(9042));
 const core = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(2186));
 const github = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(5438));
@@ -70503,6 +70503,19 @@ function getLatestRelease(repo) {
     });
 }
 exports.getLatestRelease = getLatestRelease;
+function getTaggedRelease(repo, tag) {
+    return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
+        const githubToken = getGitHubToken();
+        const options = githubToken.length > 0 ? { auth: githubToken } : {};
+        const octokit = new GitHubDotCom(options);
+        return (yield octokit.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/tags/{tag}', {
+            owner: c.GRAALVM_GH_USER,
+            repo,
+            tag
+        })).data;
+    });
+}
+exports.getTaggedRelease = getTaggedRelease;
 function downloadAndExtractJDK(downloadUrl) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
         return findJavaHomeInSubfolder(yield extract(yield tc.downloadTool(downloadUrl)));
diff --git a/dist/main/index.js b/dist/main/index.js
index 6209cc7..d539477 100644
--- a/dist/main/index.js
+++ b/dist/main/index.js
@@ -70141,7 +70141,7 @@ function checkForUpdates(graalVMVersion, javaVersion) {
             core.notice('Please consider upgrading your project to Java 17+. GraalVM 22.3.X releases are the last to support JDK11: https://github.com/oracle/graal/issues/5063');
             return;
         }
-        const latestRelease = yield (0, utils_1.getLatestRelease)(constants_1.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO);
+        const latestRelease = yield (0, utils_1.getTaggedRelease)(constants_1.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO, 'vm-22.3.1');
         const latestGraalVMVersion = (0, graalvm_1.findGraalVMVersion)(latestRelease);
         const selectedVersion = (0, utils_1.toSemVer)(graalVMVersion);
         const latestVersion = (0, utils_1.toSemVer)(latestGraalVMVersion);
@@ -70778,10 +70778,11 @@ const GRAALVM_REPO_DEV_BUILDS = 'graalvm-ce-dev-builds';
 const GRAALVM_TAG_PREFIX = 'vm-';
 function setUpGraalVMLatest(gdsToken, javaVersion) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
+        const lockedVersion = '22.3.1';
         if (gdsToken.length > 0) {
-            return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, c.VERSION_LATEST, javaVersion);
+            return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, lockedVersion, javaVersion);
         }
-        const latestRelease = yield (0, utils_1.getLatestRelease)(c.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO);
+        const latestRelease = yield (0, utils_1.getTaggedRelease)(c.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO, GRAALVM_TAG_PREFIX + lockedVersion);
         const version = findGraalVMVersion(latestRelease);
         return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, version, javaVersion);
     });
@@ -71292,7 +71293,7 @@ var __awaiter = (this && this.__awaiter) || function (thisArg, _arguments, P, ge
     });
 };
 Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", ({ value: true }));
-exports.createPRComment = exports.isPREvent = exports.toSemVer = exports.calculateSHA256 = exports.downloadExtractAndCacheJDK = exports.downloadAndExtractJDK = exports.getLatestRelease = exports.exec = void 0;
+exports.createPRComment = exports.isPREvent = exports.toSemVer = exports.calculateSHA256 = exports.downloadExtractAndCacheJDK = exports.downloadAndExtractJDK = exports.getTaggedRelease = exports.getLatestRelease = exports.exec = void 0;
 const c = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(9042));
 const core = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(2186));
 const github = __importStar(__nccwpck_require__(5438));
@@ -71334,6 +71335,19 @@ function getLatestRelease(repo) {
     });
 }
 exports.getLatestRelease = getLatestRelease;
+function getTaggedRelease(repo, tag) {
+    return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
+        const githubToken = getGitHubToken();
+        const options = githubToken.length > 0 ? { auth: githubToken } : {};
+        const octokit = new GitHubDotCom(options);
+        return (yield octokit.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/tags/{tag}', {
+            owner: c.GRAALVM_GH_USER,
+            repo,
+            tag
+        })).data;
+    });
+}
+exports.getTaggedRelease = getTaggedRelease;
 function downloadAndExtractJDK(downloadUrl) {
     return __awaiter(this, void 0, void 0, function* () {
         return findJavaHomeInSubfolder(yield extract(yield tc.downloadTool(downloadUrl)));
diff --git a/src/features/check-for-updates.ts b/src/features/check-for-updates.ts
index 609d67c..a10395a 100644
--- a/src/features/check-for-updates.ts
+++ b/src/features/check-for-updates.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import * as core from '@actions/core'
-import {getLatestRelease, toSemVer} from '../utils'
+import {getTaggedRelease, toSemVer} from '../utils'
 import {lt, major, minor, valid} from 'semver'
 import {findGraalVMVersion} from '../graalvm'
 import {GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO} from '../constants'
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ export async function checkForUpdates(
     return
   }
 
-  const latestRelease = await getLatestRelease(GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO)
+  const latestRelease = await getTaggedRelease(
+    GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO,
+    'vm-22.3.1'
+  )
   const latestGraalVMVersion = findGraalVMVersion(latestRelease)
   const selectedVersion = toSemVer(graalVMVersion)
   const latestVersion = toSemVer(latestGraalVMVersion)
diff --git a/src/graalvm.ts b/src/graalvm.ts
index 50b0114..df092df 100644
--- a/src/graalvm.ts
+++ b/src/graalvm.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import * as c from './constants'
 import {
   downloadAndExtractJDK,
   downloadExtractAndCacheJDK,
-  getLatestRelease
+  getLatestRelease,
+  getTaggedRelease
 } from './utils'
 import {downloadGraalVMEE} from './gds'
 import {downloadTool} from '@actions/tool-cache'
@@ -15,10 +16,14 @@ export async function setUpGraalVMLatest(
   gdsToken: string,
   javaVersion: string
 ): Promise<string> {
+  const lockedVersion = '22.3.1'
   if (gdsToken.length > 0) {
-    return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, c.VERSION_LATEST, javaVersion)
+    return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, lockedVersion, javaVersion)
   }
-  const latestRelease = await getLatestRelease(c.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO)
+  const latestRelease = await getTaggedRelease(
+    c.GRAALVM_RELEASES_REPO,
+    GRAALVM_TAG_PREFIX + lockedVersion
+  )
   const version = findGraalVMVersion(latestRelease)
   return setUpGraalVMRelease(gdsToken, version, javaVersion)
 }
diff --git a/src/utils.ts b/src/utils.ts
index ba1d77d..88f2b76 100644
--- a/src/utils.ts
+++ b/src/utils.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,22 @@ export async function getLatestRelease(
   ).data
 }
 
+export async function getTaggedRelease(
+  repo: string,
+  tag: string
+): Promise<c.LatestReleaseResponse['data']> {
+  const githubToken = getGitHubToken()
+  const options = githubToken.length > 0 ? {auth: githubToken} : {}
+  const octokit = new GitHubDotCom(options)
+  return (
+    await octokit.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/tags/{tag}', {
+      owner: c.GRAALVM_GH_USER,
+      repo,
+      tag
+    })
+  ).data
+}
+
 export async function downloadAndExtractJDK(
   downloadUrl: string
 ): Promise<string> {