diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 52c984d..4c32f4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        ref: 6.8RC
     
     - name: Import GPG key
       id: import_gpg