diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/binary.yml b/.gitea/workflows/binary.yml
index 4e9e102..d2e26bf 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/binary.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/binary.yml
@@ -21,14 +21,19 @@ jobs:
           targets: x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
       - run: cargo build --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl --release
 
+        # prepare archive
+      - name: Prepare archive contents
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p /tmp/ezidam
+          cp -v  ./target/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/release/ezidam /tmp/ezidam
+          cp -v  ./crates/ezidam/ezidam.toml /tmp/ezidam
+          cp -rv ./crates/ezidam/static /tmp/ezidam/
+          cp -rv ./crates/ezidam/templates /tmp/ezidam/
+          cp -rv ./crates/email/templates /tmp/ezidam/email-templates
+
         # archive
       - name: Create archive
-        run: >
-          tar -cvf /tmp/ezidam.tar
-          -C ./crates/ezidam ezidam.toml
-          -C ./ static/
-          -C ./ templates/
-          -C ../../target/x86_64-unknown-linux-musl/release ezidam
+        run: tar -cvf /tmp/ezidam.tar /tmp/ezidam
 
         # upload
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3