diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9911a622e..92b6247dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -31,12 +31,16 @@ jobs:
         include:
           - otp: 24
             otp_version: "24.0"
+            elixir_version: "1.16.2"
           - otp: 25
             otp_version: "25.0.4"
+            elixir_version: "1.16.2"
           - otp: 26
             otp_version: "26.0.2"
+            elixir_version: "1.16.2"
           - otp: 27
             otp_version: "27.0"
+            elixir_version: "1.17.0-rc.0"
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_pre_built/action.yml b/.github/workflows/release_pre_built/action.yml
index f8cc5bd3c..0c976eb91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_pre_built/action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_pre_built/action.yml
@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ inputs:
     description: "The major OTP version"
   otp_version:
     description: "The exact OTP version (major.minor[.patch])"
+  elixir_version:
+    description: "The exact Elixir version (major.minor[.patch])"
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
     - uses: erlef/setup-beam@v1.16.0
       with:
         otp-version: ${{ inputs.otp_version }}
-        elixir-version: "1.16.0"
+        elixir-version: ${{ inputs.elixir_version }}
     - name: Build ex_doc
       shell: bash
       run: |