diff --git a/script/vsts/nightly-release.yml b/script/vsts/nightly-release.yml
index c921e719e..88721e926 100644
--- a/script/vsts/nightly-release.yml
+++ b/script/vsts/nightly-release.yml
@@ -1,16 +1,6 @@
 jobs:
-  - job: GetReleaseVersion
-    pool:
-      vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
-    steps:
-      # This has to be done separately because VSTS inexplicably
-      # exits the script block after `npm install` completes.
-      - script: |
-          cd script/vsts
-          npm install
-        displayName: npm install
-      - script: node script/vsts/get-release-version.js --nightly
-        name: Version
+  # Import "GetReleaseVersion" job definition
+  - template: platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml
 
   # Import OS-specific build definitions
   - template: platforms/windows.yml
diff --git a/script/vsts/platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml b/script/vsts/platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e72f44ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/script/vsts/platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+jobs:
+
+- job: GetReleaseVersion
+  pool:
+    vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
+  steps:
+    # This has to be done separately because VSTS inexplicably
+    # exits the script block after `npm ci` completes.
+    - script: |
+        cd script/vsts
+        npm ci
+      displayName: npm ci
+    - script: node script/vsts/get-release-version.js
+      name: Version
+      env:
+        REPO_OWNER: $(REPO_OWNER)
+        NIGHTLY_RELEASE_REPO: $(NIGHTLY_RELEASE_REPO)
diff --git a/script/vsts/pull-requests.yml b/script/vsts/pull-requests.yml
index 0029be0f3..58c989b97 100644
--- a/script/vsts/pull-requests.yml
+++ b/script/vsts/pull-requests.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,8 @@
 trigger: none # No CI builds, only PR builds
 
 jobs:
-  - job: GetReleaseVersion
-    pool:
-      vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
-    steps:
-      # This has to be done separately because VSTS inexplicably
-      # exits the script block after `npm install` completes.
-      - script: |
-          cd script/vsts
-          npm install
-        displayName: npm install
-      - script: node script/vsts/get-release-version.js
-        name: Version
+  # Import "GetReleaseVersion" job definition
+  - template: platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml
 
   # Import OS-specific build definitions
   - template: platforms/windows.yml
diff --git a/script/vsts/release-branch-build.yml b/script/vsts/release-branch-build.yml
index 9494832cf..684a27f00 100644
--- a/script/vsts/release-branch-build.yml
+++ b/script/vsts/release-branch-build.yml
@@ -5,18 +5,8 @@ trigger:
 pr: none # no PR triggers
 
 jobs:
-  - job: GetReleaseVersion
-    pool:
-      vmImage: 'ubuntu-latest'
-    steps:
-      # This has to be done separately because VSTS inexplicably
-      # exits the script block after `npm install` completes.
-      - script: |
-          cd script/vsts
-          npm install
-        displayName: npm install
-      - script: node script/vsts/get-release-version.js
-        name: Version
+  # Import "GetReleaseVersion" job definition
+  - template: platforms/templates/get-release-version.yml
 
   # Import OS-specific build definitions.
   - template: platforms/windows.yml