diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_python.yml b/.github/workflows/release_python.yml
index c00803e5d3c..2d98647fdfe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_python.yml
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ jobs:
           args: --release -o dist -i python3.10 --features=pyo3/extension-module,services-all
           sccache: true
           manylinux: auto
+      - name: Build free-threaded wheels
+        uses: PyO3/maturin-action@v1
+        with:
+          working-directory: "bindings/python"
+          target: "${{ matrix.target }}"
+          command: build
+          args: --release -o dist -i python3.13t --features=pyo3/extension-module,services-all
+          sccache: true
+          manylinux: auto
       - name: Upload wheels
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
diff --git a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
index 2625c155908..60164df7b85 100644
--- a/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bindings/python/Cargo.toml
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ futures = "0.3.28"
 opendal = { version = ">=0", path = "../../core", features = [
   "layers-blocking",
 ] }
-pyo3 = "0.23.2"
+pyo3 = { version = "0.23.3", features = ["generate-import-lib"] }
 pyo3-async-runtimes = { version = "0.23.0", features = ["tokio-runtime"] }
 tokio = "1"
 
diff --git a/bindings/python/src/lib.rs b/bindings/python/src/lib.rs
index f05b4b4de85..578826add64 100644
--- a/bindings/python/src/lib.rs
+++ b/bindings/python/src/lib.rs
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ pub use options::*;
 ///
 /// asyncio.run(main())
 /// ```
-#[pymodule]
+#[pymodule(gil_used = false)]
 fn _opendal(py: Python, m: &Bound<'_, PyModule>) -> PyResult<()> {
     m.add_class::<Operator>()?;
     m.add_class::<AsyncOperator>()?;