diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a6a821913..7850f5edc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
           upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}
           asset_path: /tmp/jwt-cpp-${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}.tar.gz
           
-      - run: zip -r -x "./.git/*" /tmp/jwt-cpp-${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}.zip .
+      - run: zip -r -x './.git/*' /tmp/jwt-cpp-${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}.zip .
       - uses: shogo82148/actions-upload-release-asset@v1
         with:
           upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}