diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 48c6fd8..d69d840 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -95,10 +95,13 @@ deploy:staging:
       FORCED=0
       if [ -n "${CI_VERSION_FORCE:-}" ]; then
         if expr "${CI_VERSION_FORCE}" : '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+$' >/dev/null; then
-          IFS='.' read -r FORCE_MAIN FORCE_SUB FORCE_PATCH <<< "${CI_VERSION_FORCE}"
-          MAIN=$FORCE_MAIN
-          SUB=$FORCE_SUB
-          PATCH=$FORCE_PATCH
+          OLD_IFS=$IFS
+          IFS='.'
+          set -- ${CI_VERSION_FORCE}
+          IFS=$OLD_IFS
+          MAIN=$1
+          SUB=$2
+          PATCH=$3
           FORCED=1
         else
           echo "⚠️ CI_VERSION_FORCE ungültig (${CI_VERSION_FORCE}). Ignoriere Override."
@@ -282,10 +285,13 @@ deploy:production:
       FORCED=0
       if [ -n "${CI_VERSION_FORCE:-}" ]; then
         if expr "${CI_VERSION_FORCE}" : '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+$' >/dev/null; then
-          IFS='.' read -r FORCE_MAIN FORCE_SUB FORCE_PATCH <<< "${CI_VERSION_FORCE}"
-          MAIN=$FORCE_MAIN
-          SUB=$FORCE_SUB
-          PATCH=$FORCE_PATCH
+          OLD_IFS=$IFS
+          IFS='.'
+          set -- ${CI_VERSION_FORCE}
+          IFS=$OLD_IFS
+          MAIN=$1
+          SUB=$2
+          PATCH=$3
           FORCED=1
         else
           echo "⚠️ CI_VERSION_FORCE ungültig (${CI_VERSION_FORCE}). Ignoriere Override."