diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_gem.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_gem.yml
index 8662e0db..60be0e50 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_gem.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_gem.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   push:
     if: github.repository == 'collectiveidea/audited'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: publishing
 
     permissions:
       contents: write