diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e8db263d..7396e39d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -31,26 +31,26 @@ jobs:
         VERSION="${TAG#v}"
         PACKAGE="GmSSL-${VERSION}-Linux-x86_64"
         PREFIX="${PWD}/${PACKAGE}"
+        STATIC_PREFIX="${PWD}/${PACKAGE}-static"
 
-        rm -rf build-shared build-static "${PREFIX}" "${PACKAGE}.tar.gz"
+        rm -rf build-shared build-static "${PREFIX}" "${STATIC_PREFIX}" "${PACKAGE}.tar.gz"
 
         cmake -S . -B build-shared \
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${BUILD_TYPE}" \
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${PREFIX}"
         cmake --build build-shared --config "${BUILD_TYPE}"
-        ctest --test-dir build-shared --output-on-failure -C "${BUILD_TYPE}"
-        cmake --install build-shared
+        cmake --install build-shared --prefix "${PREFIX}"
+        "${PREFIX}/bin/gmssl" version | grep "GmSSL ${VERSION}"
 
         cmake -S . -B build-static \
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${BUILD_TYPE}" \
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF \
-          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${PREFIX}"
+          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${STATIC_PREFIX}"
         cmake --build build-static --config "${BUILD_TYPE}"
-        ctest --test-dir build-static --output-on-failure -C "${BUILD_TYPE}"
-        cmake --install build-static
+        cmake --install build-static --prefix "${STATIC_PREFIX}"
+        cp "${STATIC_PREFIX}/lib/libgmssl.a" "${PREFIX}/lib/libgmssl.a"
 
-        "${PREFIX}/bin/gmssl" version | grep "GmSSL ${VERSION}"
         cat > smoke.c <<'EOF'
         #include <stdio.h>
         #include <gmssl/version.h>
@@ -96,16 +96,16 @@ jobs:
         $Version = $env:TAG.TrimStart("v")
         $Package = "GmSSL-$Version-win64"
         $Prefix = Join-Path $PWD $Package
+        $StaticPrefix = Join-Path $PWD "$Package-static"
 
-        Remove-Item -Recurse -Force build-shared, build-static, $Prefix, "$Package.zip" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+        Remove-Item -Recurse -Force build-shared, build-static, $Prefix, $StaticPrefix, "$Package.zip" -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 
         cmake -S . -B build-shared -G "NMake Makefiles" `
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="$env:BUILD_TYPE" `
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON `
           -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$Prefix"
         cmake --build build-shared --config "$env:BUILD_TYPE"
-        ctest --test-dir build-shared --output-on-failure -C "$env:BUILD_TYPE"
-        cmake --install build-shared
+        cmake --install build-shared --prefix "$Prefix"
 
         $SharedImportLib = Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl.lib"
         if (Test-Path $SharedImportLib) {
@@ -115,18 +115,13 @@ jobs:
         cmake -S . -B build-static -G "NMake Makefiles" `
           -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="$env:BUILD_TYPE" `
           -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF `
-          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$Prefix"
+          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="$StaticPrefix"
         cmake --build build-static --config "$env:BUILD_TYPE"
-        ctest --test-dir build-static --output-on-failure -C "$env:BUILD_TYPE"
-        cmake --install build-static
+        cmake --install build-static --prefix "$StaticPrefix"
 
-        $StaticLib = Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl.lib"
+        $StaticLib = Join-Path $StaticPrefix "lib\gmssl.lib"
         if (Test-Path $StaticLib) {
-          Move-Item $StaticLib (Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl_static.lib") -Force
-        }
-        $SharedImportCopy = Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl_shared.lib"
-        if (Test-Path $SharedImportCopy) {
-          Copy-Item $SharedImportCopy (Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl.lib") -Force
+          Copy-Item $StaticLib (Join-Path $Prefix "lib\gmssl_static.lib") -Force
         }
 
         & (Join-Path $Prefix "bin\gmssl.exe") version | Select-String "GmSSL $Version"