diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 53de315e..784cbd43 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ jobs:
           java-version: '11'
           distribution: 'adopt'
       - uses: olafurpg/setup-scala@v13
-      - run: sbt +ci-release
+      - run: sbt ci-release
         env:
           PGP_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.PGP_PASSPHRASE }}
           PGP_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PGP_SECRET }}
           SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
-          SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
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+          SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}