diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b74e140ee30..124a794db44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         golang_cross: [ 1.16-ibm ]
         include:
-           - golang_cross: 1.16
+           - golang_cross: 1.16-ibm
              goreleaser: 'ci/goreleaser/goreleaser.yml'
              rpmvers: 'el/8'
              debvers: 'ubuntu/focal debian/buster debian/bullseye'