diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index dc9c462db..10312a342 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ jobs:
 
   release:
     needs: git-sources
+    environment: release
     permissions:
       # The reusable release workflow tags and uploads the draft release.
       contents: write