diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 70672704..bc7e8336 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ on:
 permissions:
   contents: read
 
-env:
-  PYTHON_VERSION: "3.8.10 3.9.13 3.10.11 3.11 3.12"
-
 jobs:
   linux:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform.runner }}
@@ -43,7 +40,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+          python-version: |
+            3.8
+            3.9
+            3.10
+            3.11
+            3.12
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         with:
@@ -74,7 +76,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+          python-version: |
+            3.8
+            3.9
+            3.10
+            3.11
+            3.12
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         with:
@@ -101,7 +108,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+          python-version: |
+            3.8
+            3.9
+            3.10
+            3.11
+            3.12
           architecture: ${{ matrix.platform.target }}
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
@@ -128,7 +140,12 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: ${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+          python-version: |
+            3.8
+            3.9
+            3.10
+            3.11
+            3.12
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         with: