diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 4dd3ccf..d8b9f0e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/login-action@v1 
         with:
           registry: ghcr.io
-          username: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Annotate Docker images