diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 63b20d27..d3958e79 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       - id: install-secret-key
         name: Install GPG secret key
         run: |
-          cat <(echo -e "${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}") | gpg --batch --import
+          cat <(echo -e "${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}")
       - name: Publish package
         run: |
           mvn --batch-mode -Dgpg.passphrase=${{ secrets.GPG_PASSPHRASE }}  clean deploy -Dmaven.test.skip=false -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=false -Dgpg.skip=false