diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
index fdf7d5b78..40dc32865 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-candidate.yml
@@ -130,7 +130,8 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/cache@v5
       with:
         path: |
-          $XDG_STATE_HOME/cabal/store
+          ~/.local/state/cabal/store
+          ~/.cabal/store
         key: ${{ runner.os }}-appdata-cabal-rc-${{ hashFiles('cabal.project') }}-${{ secrets.CACHE_VERSION }}
 
     - name: Create release