diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 7398050..c3cc75c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -33,12 +33,16 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: "v3.9.0"
 
+      - name: Login to Docker Hub
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        with:
+          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
+
       - name: Install semantic-release
         run: npm install -g --legacy-peer-deps semantic-release @semantic-release/git @semantic-release/changelog @semantic-release/exec semantic-release-docker
 
       - name: Release
         env:
           GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_TOKEN }}
-          DOCKER_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
-          DOCKER_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
         run: semantic-release