diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 495a99a5360..1d1bb114a03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       build-ref: ${{ steps.get_info.outputs.build-ref }}
       is-release: ${{ steps.get_info.outputs.is-release }}
-      release-asset-upload-url: ${{ steps.make_draft_release.release-asset-upload-url
+      release-asset-upload-url: ${{ steps.make_draft_release.outputs.release-asset-upload-url
         }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
diff --git a/src/python/pants_release/generate_github_workflows.py b/src/python/pants_release/generate_github_workflows.py
index d99aa1647be..5a00b7a46c4 100644
--- a/src/python/pants_release/generate_github_workflows.py
+++ b/src/python/pants_release/generate_github_workflows.py
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ def release_jobs_and_inputs() -> tuple[Jobs, dict[str, Any]]:
             "outputs": {
                 "build-ref": gha_expr("steps.get_info.outputs.build-ref"),
                 "release-asset-upload-url": gha_expr(
-                    "steps.make_draft_release.release-asset-upload-url"
+                    "steps.make_draft_release.outputs.release-asset-upload-url"
                 ),
                 "is-release": gha_expr("steps.get_info.outputs.is-release"),
             },