diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/build-packages.yml
index c1e452cef..e41f44d27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-packages.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout source
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      - name: Create dummy changelog file
+        working-directory: ./ReleaseBuilder
+        run: echo "## Changed" > ./changelog-news.txt
+
       - name: Compile releases
         working-directory: ./ReleaseBuilder
         run: dotnet run -- build debug --compile-only=true --git-stash-push=false --disable-docker-push=true --keep-builds=true --disable-authenticode=true --disable-signcode=true --disable-notarize-signing=true --disable-gpg-signing=true --disable-s3-upload=true --disable-github-upload=true --disable-update-server-reload=true --disable-discourse-announce=true --disable-clean-source=true --password=test1234 --version=2.0.0.99