diff --git a/.github/workflows/composite-actions/kube-gateway-api-conformance-tests/action.yaml b/.github/workflows/composite-actions/kube-gateway-api-conformance-tests/action.yaml
index aacf2aa3172..18f6eeb8dad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/composite-actions/kube-gateway-api-conformance-tests/action.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/composite-actions/kube-gateway-api-conformance-tests/action.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 name: Conformance Tests
 description: Run Kubernetes Gateway API conformance tests for multiple versions
-inputs:
-  gateway-api-version:
-    description: "The version of Gateway API to test."
-    required: true
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
@@ -58,7 +54,7 @@ runs:
   - name: Run the kubernetes gateway API conformance tests
     shell: bash
     env:
-      GATEWAY_API_VERSION: ${{ inputs.gateway-api-version }}
+      GATEWAY_API_VERSION: ${{ matrix.gateway-api-version }}
     run: make conformance
   - name: Capture debug information when tests fail
     if: ${{ failure() }}
diff --git a/changelog/v1.18.0-rc2/issue_10359.yaml b/changelog/v1.19.0-beta1/issue_10359.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from changelog/v1.18.0-rc2/issue_10359.yaml
rename to changelog/v1.19.0-beta1/issue_10359.yaml