diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index 400fb5c5..d430981e 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 
 archives:
-  - format: zip
+  - files:
+      # Ensure only built binary and license file are archived
+      - 'LICENSE'
+    format: zip
     name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_{{ .Os }}_{{ .Arch }}'
 builds:
   - env: