diff --git a/.github/workflows/announcement.yml b/.github/workflows/announcement.yml
index 067cd7e..159e7fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/announcement.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/announcement.yml
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "${{ github.event.pull_request.body }}" > pr_body.md
 
-          # Extract lines from "# Releases" onward
-          awk '/^# Releases/ {found=1} found' pr_body.md > release_notes.txt
+          # Extract lines AFTER "# Releases"
+          awk '/^# Releases/ {found=1; next} found' pr_body.md > release_notes.txt
 
           # Escape characters for Telegram MarkdownV2
           sed -e 's/\([_*\[\]()~`>#+\-=|{}.!]\)/\\\1/g' release_notes.txt > sanitized_notes.txt
@@ -42,5 +42,3 @@ jobs:
 
             📦 *Release Notes:*
             ```
-            ${{ env.RELEASE_NOTES }}
-            ```