diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index c5280d20..86ba182e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: Get revision
+      - name: Set revision
         id: set-revision
         run: |
           sudo snap install charmcraft --classic --channel latest/stable
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
         model: dev-iam
         revision: ${{ needs.revision.outputs.revision }}
+        channel: ${{ github.event.inputs.destination-channel }}
 
   stg-deploy:
     concurrency:
@@ -85,3 +86,4 @@ jobs:
     with:
         model: stg-iam
         revision: ${{ needs.revision.outputs.revision }}
+        channel: ${{ github.event.inputs.destination-channel }}