diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 420ca84..55a4afe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install Rust toolchain
         uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain@f7ccc83f9ed1e5b9c81d8a67d7ad1a747e22a561 # stable as of 2026-01-19
+        with:
+          toolchain: stable
 
       - name: Run release-plz
         uses: MarcoIeni/release-plz-action@5ab144c9d67d4346240190d0f95ed08668677928