diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b75e9925..c435e9f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -18,12 +18,11 @@ jobs:
         pip install
         build
         --user
-    - name: Build a binary wheel and a source tarball
+    - name: Build a source tarball
       run: >-
         python3 -m
         build
         --sdist
-        --wheel
         --outdir dist/
     - name: Publish distribution 📦 to PyPI
       if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags')