diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index aecb78fe6..d8f14dd2c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -345,13 +345,8 @@ jobs:
         repository: akuity/homebrew-tap
         token: ${{ secrets.TAP_PAT }}
 
-    - name: Setup Git User
-      uses: fregante/setup-git-user@v2
-      with:
-        name: ${{ github.actor }}
-        email: ${{ github.actor }}@users.noreply.github.com
-
     - name: Update formula and push
+      uses: fregante/setup-git-user@v2
       run: |
         VERSION_SUFFIX=$(echo "${{ github.ref_name }}" | grep -oP "^v\d+\.\d+" | sed 's/^v/@/')
         echo "version_suffix=$VERSION_SUFFIX" >> $GITHUB_ENV