diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 747f16c5..3c7ca4ff 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -88,10 +88,12 @@ jobs:
           VERSION=$(cat pkg/merlin.go |grep "const Version ="|cut -d"\"" -f2)
           BUILD=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
           DIR=data/temp/v${VERSION}/${BUILD}
-          F="README.MD LICENSE data/modules docs data/README.MD data/agents/README.MD data/log/README.MD data/x509 data/src data/bin"
-          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Linux-x64.7z $F $DIR/merlinServer-Linux-x64
-          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Darwin-x64.7z $F $DIR/merlinServer-Darwin-x64
-          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Windows-x64.7z $F $DIR/merlinServer-Windows-x64.exe
+          cp docs/CHANGELOG.MD .
+          cp $DIR/merlinServer* .
+          F="README.MD LICENSE data/modules CHANGELOG.MD data/README.MD data/agents/README.MD data/log/README.MD data/x509 data/src data/bin"
+          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Linux-x64.7z $F merlinServer-Linux-x64
+          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Darwin-x64.7z $F merlinServer-Darwin-x64
+          7za a -pmerlin -mhe -mx=9 merlinServer-Windows-x64.7z $F merlinServer-Windows-x64.exe
 
       - name: Create Draft Release
         id: create_draft_release