diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b89e24be5..f212066a3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ jobs:
         run: npm ci --ignore-scripts
 
       - name: Generate release notes
-        run: node ./node_modules/.bin/happy-release-notes --author=githubUsername
+        run: node ./node_modules/.bin/happy-release-notes --author=githubUsername > ./RELEASE_NOTES.md
 
       - name: Create release
         id: create_release