diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b446a77..d9e940a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@ jobs:
           # Apple Silicon (aarch64-apple-darwin) covers Mac users post-2020.
           # Intel Mac users on this version fall back to: cargo install --git
           # https://github.com/SlanchaAi/wire wire. Re-add if v0.2 demand surfaces.
+          # macos-14 retires 2026-11-02. Pin macos-15, the supported standard
+          # arm64 image in the same 3-core M1 class. macos-latest aliases macos-26.
           - target: aarch64-apple-darwin
-            os: macos-14
+            os: macos-15
             artifact: wire
           - target: x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
             os: windows-latest