diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 62859bdb..d694e1ae 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v1
       with:
         dotnet-version: '6.0.x'
+    - name: Setup dotnet 3.1
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v1
+      with:
+        dotnet-version: '3.1.x'
     - name: Build and Test
       run: ./Build.ps1
       shell: pwsh