diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1cee1b2c..2310581c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ jobs:
               cd /home/runner/$aurpkg
               sed -i "/^pkgver=/s/.*/pkgver=$version_tag/" PKGBUILD
               if [ $aurpkg == "exoscale-cli-bin" ]; then
-                sed -i "/^sha256sums=/s/.*/sha256sums=\('$checksum'\)/" PKGBUILD
+                sed -i "/^sha256sums=/s/.*/sha256sums=\('$checksum'/" PKGBUILD
               fi
 
               makepkg
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ddad226d..1903a720 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 ## UNRELEASED
 
 - install script: verify signatures before installation #540
+- release: adapt AUR release script for signed packages #541
 
 ## 1.73.0