diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f0ddb22..6036294 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ jobs:
           trap 'rm -rf "$staging_dir"' EXIT
 
           cp package.json "$staging_dir/package.json"
+          cp README.md "$staging_dir/README.md"
           cp -R dist "$staging_dir/dist"
           node -e '
             const fs = require("fs");