diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 48bda93..aea51a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -19,18 +19,14 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           release-type: node
           bump-minor-pre-major: true
-  publish:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: release
-    if: needs.release.steps.release.outputs.release_created
-    steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
         with:
           node-version: 18
           cache: npm
-      - run: npm ci
-      - run: npm run build
-      - run: npm publish
+      - run: npm ci && npm run build && npm publish
+        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}