diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9e1c1f53..8d9c79ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.branch }}
+      - name: PyPi configuration
+        run: |
+          echo "[distutils]\nindex-servers=\n    httpie\n\n[httpie]\n" > $HOME/.pypirc
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
           python-version: 3.9