diff --git a/.github/workflows/cd.packages-stable.create-release-drafts.yml b/.github/workflows/cd.packages-stable.create-release-drafts.yml
index f1355547d6..23ba0243ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cd.packages-stable.create-release-drafts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cd.packages-stable.create-release-drafts.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,16 @@ jobs:
           registry-url: https://registry.npmjs.org/
 
       - name: Check package versions
-        run: ./tasks/check-package-version.sh subgraph SHOULD_PUBLISH_SUBGRAPH SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+        run: |
+          SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION=$(jq -r .version packages/subgraph/package.json)
+          if git tag | grep -e "^subgraph@v${SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION}$";then
+            echo "subgraph version unchanged: $SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION" >&2
+            echo "SHOULD_PUBLISH_SUBGRAPH=0" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          else
+          echo "subgraph changed: $SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION" >&2
+            echo "SHOULD_PUBLISH_SUBGRAPH=1" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+            echo "SUBGRAPH_NEW_VERSION=$NEW_SUBGRAPH_VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          fi
 
       - name: Create subgraph stable release draft
         if: env.SHOULD_PUBLISH_SUBGRAPH == 1
diff --git a/packages/sdk-core/test/5_subgraph.test.ts b/packages/sdk-core/test/5_subgraph.test.ts
index 1fed4ea177..3ad2fec0ed 100644
--- a/packages/sdk-core/test/5_subgraph.test.ts
+++ b/packages/sdk-core/test/5_subgraph.test.ts
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ describe("Subgraph Tests", () => {
             if (process.env.SUBGRAPH_ENDPOINT === "") {
                 await Promise.all(
                     resolverDataArray.map(async (x) => {
-                        // @note skip eth-sepolia because it is not deployed on hosted-service
-                        if (x.networkName !== "eth-sepolia") {
+                        // @note skip networks without subgraph endpoints
+                        if (x.subgraphAPIEndpoint !== "") {
                             const query = new Query({
                                 customSubgraphQueriesEndpoint:
                                     x.subgraphAPIEndpoint,