diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b56a2c2..10eae1e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: go mod vendor
         run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/go/src/github.com/ha/gcp -w /go/src/github.com/ha/gcp/backend golang:1-alpine go mod vendor
       - name: go build linux
-        run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/go/src/github.com/ha/gcp -w /go/src/github.com/ha/gcp/backend -e CGO_ENABLED=0 golang:1-alpine go build -o ../dist/cassandra-plugin_linux_amd64 .
+        run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/go/src/github.com/ha/gcp -w /go/src/github.com/ha/gcp/backend -e CGO_ENABLED=0 golang:1-alpine go build -buildvcs=false -o ../dist/cassandra-plugin_linux_amd64 .
       - name: backend tests
         run: docker run --rm -v ${PWD}:/go/src/github.com/ha/gcp -w /go/src/github.com/ha/gcp/backend golang:1-alpine go test -buildvcs=false -v -vet=off .
       - name: go build windows