diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 07af9977..2270aaed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ jobs:
         run: mvn -B package --file pom.xml
       - name: Get Maven version
         run: echo "::set-env name=VERSION::$(mvn help:evaluate -Dexpression=project.version -q -DforceStdout)"
+        env:
+          ACTIONS_ALLOW_UNSECURE_COMMANDS: 'true'
       - name: Create Release
         id: create_release
         uses: actions/create-release@v1