diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 88e2c437..3d7a630d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: release
     if: needs.release.outputs.skip == 'false'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 30
     permissions:
       contents: read
       packages: write
@@ -176,9 +177,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
-
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
 
@@ -189,13 +187,13 @@ jobs:
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
           password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
-      - name: Build and push API image (amd64 + arm64)
+      - name: Build and push API image (amd64)
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
         with:
           context: .
           file: apps/api/Dockerfile
           push: true
-          platforms: linux/amd64,linux/arm64
+          platforms: linux/amd64
           provenance: false
           build-args: |
             VITE_AUTH_ENABLED=true