diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
index 8a7e6cd..82a372c 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -142,8 +142,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          # Build the just-tagged commit, not the branch tip.
-          ref: ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}
+          ref: main
 
       - uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@1.83
         with:
@@ -201,10 +200,9 @@ jobs:
     needs: [prepare, build]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+- uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          ref: ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.tag }}
-          fetch-depth: 0
+          ref: main
 
       - name: Download all build artifacts
         # download-artifact@v3 nests each artifact under its own dir