diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8e608e7..1845037 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ jobs:
             os: ubuntu-latest
             target: aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
             packages: "libc6-dev-arm64-cross gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu"
+            cc: aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc
 
           # - build: macos
           #   os: macos-latest
@@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ jobs:
           #BINDGEN_EXTRA_CLANG_ARGS: -"-sysroot /usr/aarch64-linux-gnu"
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          cargo build --verbose --release --target ${{ matrix.target }}
+          CC=${{ matrix.cc }} cargo build --verbose --release --target ${{ matrix.target }}
 
       - name: Build archive
         shell: bash