diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e305997..1eff876 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ jobs:
           python-version: "3"
           cache: pip
           cache-dependency-path: setup.cfg
+      - name: Install uv
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v6
+        with:
+          enable-cache: true
       - name: Setup Just
         uses: extractions/setup-just@v3
       - run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends gettext