diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8a4eec680..91519569b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
+      - name: Install unzip (ARM Linux runner image lacks it; setup-bun needs it)
+        if: runner.os == 'Linux' && runner.arch == 'ARM64'
+        run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y unzip
+
       - uses: oven-sh/setup-bun@0c5077e51419868618aeaa5fe8019c62421857d6 # v2.2.0
         with:
           no-cache: true