diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
index 2d8be7f02a3..863f9bfc853 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -404,6 +404,8 @@ jobs:
     name: Create a GitHub prerelease with the binary artifacts
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
 
     # IMPORTANT! Any job added to the workflow should be added here too
     needs: [validate, validate-old-ghcs, build-alpine, dogfooding]
@@ -411,6 +413,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
+<<<<<<< HEAD
           name: cabal-Windows-x86_64
 
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
@@ -424,19 +427,55 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: cabal-macOS-x86_64
+=======
+          pattern: cabal-*
+          path: binaries
+>>>>>>> db234dde9 (CI: cabal-head prerelease: move to a current GitHub Action for prereleases)
 
       - name: Create GitHub prerelease
-        uses: marvinpinto/action-automatic-releases@v1.2.1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
-          repo_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          automatic_release_tag: cabal-head
+          tag_name: cabal-head
           prerelease: true
+<<<<<<< HEAD
           title: cabal-head
           files: |
             cabal-head-Windows-x86_64.tar.gz
             cabal-head-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz
             cabal-head-Linux-static-x86_64.tar.gz
             cabal-head-macOS-x86_64.tar.gz
+=======
+          files: binaries/cabal-*
+
+  prerelease-lts:
+    name: Create a GitHub LTS prerelease with the binary artifacts
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    # The LTS branch is hardcoded for now, update it on a new LTS!
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/3.12'
+
+    # IMPORTANT! Any job added to the workflow should be added here too
+    needs: [validate, validate-old-ghcs, build-alpine, dogfooding]
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        pattern: cabal-*
+        path: binaries
+
+    - run: |
+        # bash-ism, but we forced bash above
+        mv cabal-{,lts-}head-Windows-x86_64.tar.gz
+        mv cabal-{,lts-}head-Linux-x86_64.tar.gz
+        mv cabal-{,lts-}head-Linux-static-x86_64.tar.gz
+        mv cabal-{,lts-}head-macOS-aarch64.tar.gz
+
+    - name: Create GitHub prerelease
+      uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+      with:
+        tag_name: cabal-lts-head
+        prerelease: true
+        files: binaries/cabal-*
+>>>>>>> db234dde9 (CI: cabal-head prerelease: move to a current GitHub Action for prereleases)
 
   # We use this job as a summary of the workflow
   # It will fail if any of the previous jobs does