diff --git a/.github/workflows/_publish-registry.yml b/.github/workflows/_publish-registry.yml
index 20c4dc81..6d297d2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_publish-registry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_publish-registry.yml
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ jobs:
                 cargo_args+=(--no-stdio)
               fi
 
-              echo "Starting local worker with: (cd $WORKER && ${cargo_args[*]})"
-              "${cargo_args[@]}" > "../$worker_log" 2>&1 &
+              echo "Starting local worker with: (cd $WORKER && cargo ${cargo_args[*]})"
+              cargo "${cargo_args[@]}" > "../$worker_log" 2>&1 &
               echo "$!" > ../worker.pid
               popd >/dev/null
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 7061f1e8..75b4690f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+          fetch-tags: true
 
       - name: Install pyyaml
         run: pip install --quiet pyyaml