diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build.yml b/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
index a510e3d..d513709 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build.yml
@@ -43,11 +43,18 @@ jobs:
           echo "---"
           tree builds
       - name: create release
-        id: release
-        uses: https://github.com/ncipollo/release-action@v1
-        with:
-          skipIfReleaseExists: false
-          tag: ${{ steps.package-version.outputs.current-version}}
-          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}
-          name: Test
+        run: |
+          curl -X 'POST' \
+          'https://git.euph.dev/api/v1/repos/gamedev/snake/releases' \
+          -H 'accept: application/json' \
+          -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
+          -H 'Authorization: token ${{ secrets.RELEASE_TOKEN }}' \
+          -d '{
+            "body": "testA",
+            "draft": true,
+            "name": "testB",
+            "prerelease": true,
+            "tag_name": "testC",
+            "target_commitish": "testD"
+          }'