diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index ca367c6d2..6e71ebec1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         with:
           target: ${{ matrix.target }}
-          args: --release --out dist
+          args: --release --out dist -i python${{ matrix.python-version }}
           sccache: 'true'
       - name: Upload wheels
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
         with:
-          args: --release --out dist
+          args: --release --out dist -i python${{ matrix.python-version }}
           sccache: 'true'
       - name: Upload wheels
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           target: ${{ matrix.target }}
           manylinux: auto
-          args: --release --out dist --python python${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          args: --release --out dist -i python${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install built wheel
         if: matrix.target == 'x86_64'
         run: |
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           target: ${{ matrix.target }}
           manylinux: auto
-          args: --release --out dist --python python${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          args: --release --out dist -i python${{ matrix.python-version }}
           maturin-version: "v0.13.0"
       - uses: uraimo/run-on-arch-action@v2.0.5
         if: matrix.target != 'ppc64'