diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index 580fd3a0c..cfeb06efc 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ version: 2
 
 archives:
   - id: archive
+    format: tar.gz
     name_template: '{{ .Binary }}-{{ .Tag }}-{{ .Os }}-{{ .Arch }}'
 before:
   hooks: