diff --git a/.github/actions/create-bwc-build/action.yaml b/.github/actions/create-bwc-build/action.yaml
index 7dee52fbd7..a2bf324cdc 100644
--- a/.github/actions/create-bwc-build/action.yaml
+++ b/.github/actions/create-bwc-build/action.yaml
@@ -46,5 +46,5 @@ runs:
     - name: Copy current distro into the expected folder
       run: |
         mkdir -p ./bwc-test/src/test/resources/${{ steps.get-opensearch-version.outputs.version }}
-        cp ${{ inputs.plugin-branch }}/build/distributions/opensearch-security-${{ steps.get-opensearch-version.outputs.version }}.zip ./bwc-test/src/test/resources/${{ steps.get-opensearch-version.outputs.version }}
+        cp ${{ inputs.plugin-branch }}/build/distributions/opensearch-security-${{ steps.get-opensearch-version.outputs.version }}-SNAPSHOT.zip ./bwc-test/src/test/resources/${{ steps.get-opensearch-version.outputs.version }}
       shell: bash