diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index d71c51e..e388ca3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ jobs:
       id-token: write
 
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.12.3'
+
       - name: Build package
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip