diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2a15216..ad64320 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CRATES_IO_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           cargo smart-release \
+            --update-crates-index \
             --allow-fully-generated-changelogs \
             --execute \
             --no-changelog-preview \