diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 99b371e0a6..27a61d9da8 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -139,16 +139,16 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: "Build (amd64)"
       run: |
-        go run build/ci.go install -dlgo -arch amd64 -cc %GETH_CC%
+        go run build/ci.go install -dlgo -arch amd64 -cc $env:GETH_CC
       env:
-        PATH: 'C:\msys64\mingw64\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\;%PATH%'
+        PATH: 'C:\msys64\mingw64\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\;$env:PATH'
         GETH_CC: 'C:\msys64\mingw64\bin\gcc.exe'
 
     - name: "Build (386)"
       run: |
-        go run build/ci.go install -dlgo -arch 386 -cc %GETH_CC%
+        go run build/ci.go install -dlgo -arch 386 -cc $env:GETH_CC
       env:
-        PATH: 'C:\msys64\mingw32\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\;%PATH%'
+        PATH: 'C:\msys64\mingw32\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\;$env:PATH'
         GETH_CC: 'C:\msys64\mingw32\bin\gcc.exe'
 
   docker: