diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8ef93a30..0d0b8036 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+          submodules: true
         
       - name: Prepare Release Variables 
         id: vars
@@ -30,6 +31,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Issue Release Assets 
         uses: ignite/cli/actions/cli@main
         if: ${{ steps.vars.outputs.should_release == 'true' }}
+        env:
+          GOFLAGS: "-buildvcs=false"
         with:
           args: chain build --release --release.prefix ${{ steps.vars.outputs.tarball_prefix }} -t linux:amd64 -t darwin:amd64 -t darwin:arm64