diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 5e49600ff..c4dab9e42 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ jobs:
         with:
             toolchain: "1.62"
             command: build
-            args: --all --release --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
+            args: --all --release --no-default-features --features "kvm,mshv" --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
       - name: Static Build
         uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
         with:
             toolchain: "1.62"
             command: build
-            args: --all --release --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
+            args: --all --release --no-default-features --features "kvm,mshv" --target=x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
       - name: Strip cloud-hypervisor binaries
         run: strip target/*/release/cloud-hypervisor
       - name: Install Rust toolchain (aarch64-unknown-linux-musl)