diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/changelog.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/changelog.ts
index 86e24cdf4c5..f46041152fc 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/changelog.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/release/changelog.ts
@@ -608,7 +608,9 @@ export function createAPI(
           const fromSHA = await getCachedFromSHA(
             groupCacheKey,
             releaseGroup.releaseTag.pattern,
-            {},
+            {
+              releaseGroupName: releaseGroup.name,
+            },
             workspacePreid ?? projectsPreid?.[Object.keys(projectsPreid)[0]],
             releaseGroup.releaseTag.checkAllBranchesWhen,
             releaseGroup.releaseTag.requireSemver,