diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 88b7f46ae..ecb3d08e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Release
 
 on:
   schedule:
-    # Runs at 2:00 AM UTC on every Saturday
+    # Runs at 8:00 AM UTC on every Saturday
     # We'll check below if it's the first Saturday of the month, and fail if not
-    - cron: '0 2 * * 6'
+    - cron: '0 8 * * 6'
   # Allow manual triggering of the workflow
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs: