diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-windows-build-release.yml b/.github/workflows/python-windows-build-release.yml
index fbfe5e76ba6..8861ea34164 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-windows-build-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-windows-build-release.yml
@@ -68,13 +68,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cd C:\workspace\nitro-tensorrt-llm; powershell -Command "python .\scripts\build_wheel.py -a '${{ matrix.cuda_arch }}' --trt_root 'C:\workspace\TensorRT-9.2.0.5\'"
 
-      - name: Build nitro
+      - name: Compress
         shell: powershell
         run: |
-          cd C:\workspace\nitro-tensorrt-llm\cpp\build
-          powershell -Command "cmake .. -DCMAKE_CUDA_ARCHITECTURES='${{ matrix.cuda_arch }}' -DTRT_LIB_DIR='C:/workspace/TensorRT-9.2.0.5/lib' -DTRT_INCLUDE_DIR='C:/workspace/TensorRT-9.2.0.5/include' -DBUILD_NITRO=ON -DCMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER='C:/Program Files/NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit/CUDA/v12.2/bin/nvcc.exe' -DENABLE_MULTI_DEVICE=0 -G Ninja"
-          powershell -Command "cmake --build . --parallel 2 --config Release"
-          tar -czvf python.tar.gz .\build\*.whl
+          tar.exe -czvf .\python.tar.gz C:\workspace\nitro-tensorrt-llm\build\*.whl
 
       - uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1.0.1
         if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows-build-release.yml b/.github/workflows/windows-build-release.yml
index d4922a537a1..c1904bca771 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows-build-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows-build-release.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Extract tag name without v prefix
         id: get_version
-        run: echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/windows-v}" >> $GITHUB_ENV && echo "::set-output name=version::${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/windows-v}"
+        run: echo "VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV && echo "::set-output name=version::${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}"
         env:
           GITHUB_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
       - name: Create Draft Release
@@ -63,11 +63,6 @@ jobs:
           command: |
             cd C:\workspace\nitro-tensorrt-llm\cpp\tensorrt_llm\nitro; powershell -Command cmake -S ./nitro_deps -B ./build_deps/nitro_deps; powershell -Command cmake --build ./build_deps/nitro_deps --config Release
 
-      - name: Build Python
-        shell: powershell
-        run: |
-          cd C:\workspace\nitro-tensorrt-llm; powershell -Command "python .\scripts\build_wheel.py -a '${{ matrix.cuda_arch }}' --trt_root 'C:\workspace\TensorRT-9.2.0.5\'"
-
       - name: Build nitro
         shell: powershell
         run: |
@@ -99,5 +94,5 @@ jobs:
         with:
           upload_url: ${{ needs.create-draft-release.outputs.upload_url }}
           asset_path: ./nitro.tar.gz
-          asset_name: nitro-${{ needs.create-draft-release.outputs.version }}-win-amd64-tensorrt-llm-${{ matrix.cuda_arch_name }}.tar.gz
+          asset_name: nitro-${{ needs.create-draft-release.outputs.version }}-amd64-tensorrt-llm-${{ matrix.cuda_arch_name }}.tar.gz
           asset_content_type: application/gzip