diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6e19b979..a9948a44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build Logos Storage binary
         run: |
-          make NIMFLAGS="--out:${{ env.build_dir }}/${{ env.storage_binary }} ${{ env.nim_flags }} ${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}"
+          make NIMFLAGS="${NIMFLAGS} --out:${{ env.build_dir }}/${{ env.storage_binary }} ${{ env.nim_flags }} ${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}"
 
       - name: Package ${{ env.storage_binary_base }} Linux (compress and preserve perms)
         if: matrix.os == 'linux'
@@ -166,20 +166,20 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'linux'
         run: |
           make -j${ncpu} update
-          make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
+          make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${NIMFLAGS} ${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
 
       - name: Build ${{ env.c_bindings_lib_base }} (MacOS)
         if: matrix.os == 'macos'
         run: |
           make -j${ncpu} update
-          STORAGE_LIB_PARAMS="--passL:\"-Wl,-install_name,@rpath/${{ env.c_bindings_lib_base }}.dylib\"" make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
+          STORAGE_LIB_PARAMS="--passL:\"-Wl,-install_name,@rpath/${{ env.c_bindings_lib_base }}.dylib\"" make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${NIMFLAGS} ${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
 
       - name: Build ${{ env.c_bindings_lib_base }} (Windows)
         if: matrix.os == 'windows'
         shell: msys2 {0}
         run: |
           make -j${ncpu} update
-          make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
+          make -j${ncpu} NIMFLAGS="${NIMFLAGS} ${{ steps.platform-nim-flags.outputs.nim_flags }}" libstorage
 
       - name: Package ${{ env.c_bindings_lib_base }} Linux
         if: matrix.os == 'linux'