diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
index 4f503a8..a457af7 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
           APKO_VERSION_NUM="${APKO_VERSION#v}"
           curl -fsSL "https://github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/releases/download/${APKO_VERSION}/apko_${APKO_VERSION_NUM}_linux_${APKO_ARCH}.tar.gz" \
             -o /tmp/apko.tar.gz
-          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz -C /usr/local/bin apko
+          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/local/bin
           rm /tmp/apko.tar.gz
 
       - name: Login to Docker Registry
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/rebuild.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/rebuild.yaml
index b0591fa..50791db 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/rebuild.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/rebuild.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
           APKO_VERSION_NUM="${APKO_VERSION#v}"
           curl -fsSL "https://github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/releases/download/${APKO_VERSION}/apko_${APKO_VERSION_NUM}_linux_${APKO_ARCH}.tar.gz" \
             -o /tmp/apko.tar.gz
-          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz -C /usr/local/bin apko
+          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/local/bin
           rm /tmp/apko.tar.gz
 
       - name: Login to Docker Registry
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/scout.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/scout.yaml
index 8362cc0..abe9923 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/scout.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/scout.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
           APKO_VERSION_NUM="${APKO_VERSION#v}"
           curl -fsSL "https://github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/releases/download/${APKO_VERSION}/apko_${APKO_VERSION_NUM}_linux_${APKO_ARCH}.tar.gz" \
             -o /tmp/apko.tar.gz
-          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz -C /usr/local/bin apko
+          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/local/bin
           rm /tmp/apko.tar.gz
 
       - name: Build image locally
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/update-check.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/update-check.yaml
index fb90947..9d500c5 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/update-check.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/update-check.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
           APKO_VERSION_NUM="${APKO_VERSION#v}"
           curl -fsSL "https://github.com/chainguard-dev/apko/releases/download/${APKO_VERSION}/apko_${APKO_VERSION_NUM}_linux_${APKO_ARCH}.tar.gz" \
             -o /tmp/apko.tar.gz
-          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz -C /usr/local/bin apko
+          tar xzf /tmp/apko.tar.gz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/local/bin
           rm /tmp/apko.tar.gz
 
       - name: Check for Wolfi package updates