diff --git a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
index 282bfc602..5b2573dde 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/c-cpp.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Prepare MSYS2 environment
         uses: msys2/setup-msys2@v2
         with:
+          release: false
           update: true
           msystem: ${{ matrix.environment.msystem }}
           install: >-
diff --git a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
index e8fca5dd3..58f537d21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cmake.yml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Prepare MSYS2 environment
         uses: msys2/setup-msys2@v2
         with:
+          release: false
           update: true
           msystem: ${{ matrix.environment.msystem }}
           pacboy: >-