diff --git a/rake/site.rake b/rake/site.rake
index 990d5195..8f93d08b 100644
--- a/rake/site.rake
+++ b/rake/site.rake
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ namespace :site do
 
   desc "Write the latest Jekyll version"
   task :latest_version do
-    return if version =~ %r!(beta|rc|alpha)!i
+    next if version =~ %r!(beta|rc|alpha)!i
     require "safe_yaml/load"
     config_file = File.join(docs_folder, "_config.yml")
     config = SafeYAML.load_file(config_file)