diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 7f79f19..902cf6a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -238,6 +238,8 @@ jobs:
           path: sqlite-vec-ncruces-bindings
       - run: cp go-sqlite3/embed/sqlite3.wasm sqlite-vec-ncruces-bindings/sqlite3.wasm
       - run: |
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
           git add sqlite3.wasm
           git commit --allow-empty -m "${{ github.ref_name }}" || exit 0
           git tag  "${{ github.ref_name }}"