diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-files.yml b/.github/workflows/release-files.yml
index ae3da3701c2..63efab3547e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-files.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-files.yml
@@ -148,18 +148,25 @@ jobs:
               name: abi-reports
               path: ${{ github.workspace }}
 
-#     - name: Get published non-versioned source
-#        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
-#        if: ${{ (inputs.use_environ == 'release') }}
-#        with:
-#              name: cp-to-non-versioned
-#              path: ${{ github.workspace }}
-#
-#     - name: Create sha256 sums for non-versioned files
-#        if: ${{ (inputs.use_environ == 'release') }}
-#        run: |
-#          sha256sum hdf5.tar.gz >> hdf5.sha256sums.txt
-#          sha256sum hdf5.zip >> hdf5.sha256sums.txt
+     - name: Get published non-versioned source (tgz)
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
+        if: ${{ (inputs.use_environ == 'release') }}
+        with:
+              name: tgz-tarball_nover
+              path: ${{ github.workspace }}
+
+     - name: Get published non-versioned source (zip)
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@65a9edc5881444af0b9093a5e628f2fe47ea3b2e # v4.1.7
+        if: ${{ (inputs.use_environ == 'release') }}
+        with:
+              name: zip-tarball_nover
+              path: ${{ github.workspace }}
+
+     - name: Create sha256 sums for non-versioned files
+        if: ${{ (inputs.use_environ == 'release') }}
+        run: |
+          sha256sum hdf5.tar.gz >> hdf5.sha256sums.txt
+          sha256sum hdf5.zip >> hdf5.sha256sums.txt
 
       - name: Create sha256 sums for files
         run: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tarball.yml b/.github/workflows/tarball.yml
index 296da293cf7..5368fa02fc5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tarball.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tarball.yml
@@ -142,8 +142,6 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           mv hdf5-${{ steps.version.outputs.SOURCE_TAG }}.tar.gz ${{ inputs.use_tag }}.tar.gz
           mv hdf5-${{ steps.version.outputs.SOURCE_TAG }}.zip ${{ inputs.use_tag }}.zip
-          cp ${{ inputs.use_tag }}.tar.gz hdf5.tar.gz
-          cp ${{ inputs.use_tag }}.zip hdf5.zip
         shell: bash
 
       - name: cp-to-non-versioned