diff --git a/.github/workflows/basic_webserver_build_release.yml b/.github/workflows/basic_webserver_build_release.yml
index 41db268377c..1b35265b675 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/basic_webserver_build_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/basic_webserver_build_release.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ concurrency:
   
 env:
   # use .tar.gz for quick testing
-  ARCHIVE_FORMAT: .tar.gz
+  ARCHIVE_FORMAT: .tar.br
   BASIC_WEBSERVER_BRANCH: more-features
 
 jobs: