diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 6d66b00..4f57a26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -466,13 +466,7 @@ jobs:
                   header('{}: assembling image for: {}'.format(base_image, container_arch))
 
                   if base_tag:
-                      # FIXME exceptions for RISC-V
-                      # use 'edge' with Alpine
-                      # https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/13269
-                      if container_arch == 'riscv64' and base_image == 'alpine':
-                          container_base = 'docker://{}:edge'.format(base_image)
-                      else:
-                          container_base = 'docker://{}:{}'.format(base_image, base_tag)
+                      container_base = 'docker://{}:{}'.format(base_image, base_tag)
                   else:
                       container_base = base_image