diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index df25272d..a4a2b4e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         toolchain: stable
         override: true
     - name: Dry-run package creation
-      run: cargo package --no-verify
+      run: cargo package --package libbpf-rs --package libbpf-cargo --locked --no-verify
     - name: Create git tag
       env:
         version: ${{ needs.version.outputs.version }}