diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index ffdf073..a5f6a63 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,22 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader --prefer-dist
 
+      - name: Verify and fix vendor directory
+        run: |
+          echo "=== Checking vendor directory ==="
+          ls -la vendor/ || echo "vendor/ not found!"
+          ls -la vendor/magdev/ || echo "vendor/magdev/ not found!"
+
+          # If client is a symlink, replace with actual files
+          if [ -L "vendor/magdev/wc-licensed-product-client" ]; then
+            echo "Found symlink, replacing with actual files..."
+            TARGET=$(readlink -f vendor/magdev/wc-licensed-product-client)
+            rm vendor/magdev/wc-licensed-product-client
+            cp -r "$TARGET" vendor/magdev/wc-licensed-product-client
+          fi
+
+          ls -la vendor/magdev/wc-licensed-product-client/ || echo "Client directory not found!"
+
       - name: Install gettext for translation compilation
         run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y gettext