diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index bd598f1..db41e75 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,19 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Publish Gitea release
         if: github.server_url != 'https://github.com'
-        uses: https://gitea.com/actions/gitea-release-action@v1.3.6
-        with:
-          files: |-
-            dist/*.zip
+        env:
+          RELEASE_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        run: |
+          release_id="$(curl --fail-with-body \
+            --header "Authorization: token $RELEASE_TOKEN" \
+            --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
+            --data "$(jq -n --arg tag "$GITHUB_REF_NAME" '{tag_name: $tag, name: $tag}')" \
+            "$GITHUB_API_URL/repos/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/releases" | jq -r .id)"
+          for archive in dist/*.zip; do
+            curl --fail-with-body \
+              --request POST \
+              --header "Authorization: token $RELEASE_TOKEN" \
+              --header "Content-Type: application/octet-stream" \
+              --data-binary "@$archive" \
+              "$GITHUB_API_URL/repos/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/releases/$release_id/assets?name=$(basename "$archive")"
+          done
diff --git a/tests/tools/test_environments.py b/tests/tools/test_environments.py
index 1af038d..1185eaf 100644
--- a/tests/tools/test_environments.py
+++ b/tests/tools/test_environments.py
@@ -65,7 +65,8 @@ def test_workflows_run_the_regular_blender_suite():
     )
     assert "uv run pack" in release
     assert "gh release create" in release
-    assert "gitea-release-action" in release
+    assert "$GITHUB_API_URL/repos/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY/releases" in release
+    assert "gitea-release-action" not in release
 
 
 def test_generated_node_asset_is_ignored_and_untracked():