diff --git a/.github/workflows/execute-release.yml b/.github/workflows/execute-release.yml
index 62b0610..5e18c96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/execute-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/execute-release.yml
@@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ jobs:
             aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu) sudo apt-get -y update ; sudo apt-get -y install gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu ;;
           esac
 
+      - name: Install Rust toolchain
+        uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: stable
+          target: ${{ matrix.architecture.target }}
+          override: true
+          profile: minimal # minimal component installation (ie, no documentation)
+
       - name: Show version information (Rust, cargo, GCC)
         shell: bash
         run: |
@@ -190,6 +198,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install protoc
         run: ./scripts/install_protoc_osx.sh
 
+      - name: Install Rust toolchain
+        uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: stable
+          target: ${{ matrix.architecture.target }}
+          override: true
+          profile: minimal # minimal component installation (ie, no documentation)
+
       - name: Show version information (Rust, cargo, GCC)
         shell: bash
         run: |
@@ -247,6 +263,12 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: "3.x"
 
+      - uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
+        with:
+          toolchain: stable
+          components: rustfmt
+          override: true
+
       - name: Show Cargo Version
         run: |
           cat Cargo.toml
@@ -393,6 +415,7 @@ jobs:
           $releaseId = $latestRelease | jq -r .id
           $ghAssetMsi = "https://uploads.github.com/repos/momentohq/momento-cli/releases/$releaseId/assets?name=$env:MSI_FILENAME"
           $ghAssetZip = "https://uploads.github.com/repos/momentohq/momento-cli/releases/$releaseId/assets?name=$env:ZIP_FILENAME"
+
           echo "upload_url_msi=$ghAssetMsi" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
           echo "upload_url_zip=$ghAssetZip" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
@@ -543,4 +566,3 @@ jobs:
           git commit -m "momento-cli ${MOMENTO_CLI_VERSION}"
           git push origin formula/momento-cli/v${MOMENTO_CLI_VERSION}
         shell: bash
-