diff --git a/.github/workflows/snapshot.yml b/.github/workflows/snapshot.yml
index e9a95ffb5..9e871de66 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snapshot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snapshot.yml
@@ -85,19 +85,24 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_NAME }}
           path: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_PATH }}
-      - name: Get the upload URL for a release
-        id: get_release
+      - name: Create Release
+        id: create_release
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
-        uses: bruceadams/get-release@v1.2.0
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1.1.4
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          release_name: ${{ github.ref }}
+          draft: false
+          prerelease: false
       - name: Release OpenOCD packaged for windows
         if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
         uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with:
-          upload_url: ${{ steps.get_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+          upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
           asset_path: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_PATH }}
           asset_name: ${{ env.ARTIFACT_NAME }}
           asset_content_type: application/gzip