diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5fee6a84..88084956 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup MSYS2
         uses: msys2/setup-msys2@v2
         with:
+          update: true
           msystem: ${{ matrix.sys }}
           install: >-
             git