diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ba918f38..7a365208 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'
-    needs: [lint] # Do not release if the linter fails. pr-commitlint is missing because it doesn't run on master.
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v1