diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index b327ed942..1f7cd97f6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -109,9 +109,10 @@ jobs:
           TESLA_CLIENT_ID: ${{ secrets.TESLA_CLIENT_ID }}
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      - name: Publish Cloudsmith
+      - name: Install Cloudsmith CLI
+        run: pip install --upgrade cloudsmith-cli
+
+      - name: Publish .deb to Cloudsmith
         env:
           CLOUDSMITH_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.CLOUDSMITH_API_KEY }}
-        run: |
-          pip install --upgrade cloudsmith-cli
-          make apt-nightly
+        run: make apt-nightly
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e6f8f0aa1..23cd9922a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -103,12 +103,13 @@ jobs:
           TESLA_CLIENT_ID: ${{ secrets.TESLA_CLIENT_ID }}
 
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      - name: Publish Cloudsmith
+      - name: Install Cloudsmith CLI
+        run: pip install --upgrade cloudsmith-cli
+
+      - name: Publish .deb to Cloudsmith
         env:
           CLOUDSMITH_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.CLOUDSMITH_API_KEY }}
-        run: |
-          pip install --upgrade cloudsmith-cli
-          make apt-release
+        run: make apt-release
 
   demo:
     name: Demo