diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
index de8b5a1..832ef01 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -78,22 +78,24 @@ jobs:
         ZIP_ROOT="/tmp/go_upload"
         FULL_PATH="$ZIP_ROOT/$MOD_NAME@$VERSION"
 
+        # 1. Prepare
         cd gen/go
-        go mod init $MOD_NAME
-        go mod tidy
-
+        
+        # 2. Initialize the module
+        go mod init "$MOD_NAME"
+        
+        # 3. Create the structure
         mkdir -p "$FULL_PATH"
-        cp -r . "$FULL_PATH/"
-
-        pushd "$ZIP_ROOT"
-        # -D suppresses directory entries (fixes the "unexpected file" error)
-        # -q is quiet (optional)
+        
+        # 4. Copy the CONTENTS of models to the root of the module
+        # This flattens the structure so the .go files are next to go.mod
+        cp -r models/* "$FULL_PATH/"
+        cp go.mod "$FULL_PATH/"
+        
+        # 5. Zip and Upload
+        cd "$ZIP_ROOT"
         zip -r -D "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/module.zip" .
-        popd
-
-        # Optional: Verify zip content in logs before upload
-        unzip -l "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/module.zip"
-
+        
         curl -f --user "owlbot:${{ secrets.PACKAGE_PUSH }}" \
           --upload-file "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/module.zip" \
           "${{ github.server_url }}/api/packages/owlboard/go/upload?version=$VERSION"
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