diff --git a/.github/workflows/binaries.yml b/.github/workflows/binaries.yml
index bde1060d..22f23f5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/binaries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/binaries.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ jobs:
         echo Creating archive $ARCHIVE_FILE
         cp COPYING dist/build
         cp README.md dist/build
-        tar -czf dist/$ARCHIVE_FILE -C dist/build .
+        tar -czf dist/$ARCHIVE_FILE -C dist/build $(ls -A dist/build)
 
         # Share variables with subsequent steps
         echo "ARCHIVE_FILE=${ARCHIVE_FILE}" >>$GITHUB_OUTPUT