diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cc3ef4851a..7ee577c0e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ concurrency: ${{ github.workflow }}
 jobs:
     release:
         uses: matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/.github/workflows/release-action.yml@develop
-        secrets: inherit
+        secrets:
+            ELEMENT_BOT_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.ELEMENT_BOT_TOKEN }}
+            GPG_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+            GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
         with:
             final: ${{ inputs.mode == 'final' }}
             include-changes: matrix-react-sdk