diff --git a/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
index f1f1c0f6c9..b978594ff8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ jobs:
             - name: set release version
               id: release-version
               run: |
-                mkdir valkey-1.0.2-rc1
+                mkdir sample
+                touch sample/sample.zip
                 ls
 
             - name: Upload artifacts to publish
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
               with:
                   name: valkey-1.0.2-rc1
                   path: |
-                      .
+                      sample/
 
 
 #    start-self-hosted-runner: