diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-automated.yml b/.github/workflows/release-automated.yml
index 8c0d6709..b2e70cc6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-automated.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-automated.yml
@@ -38,12 +38,20 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
       - name: Run semantic-release for dart package
-        run: npx semantic-release
+        run: |
+          npx semantic-release || EXIT_CODE=$?
+          if [ ${EXIT_CODE:-0} -ne 0 ] && [ ${EXIT_CODE:-0} -ne 69 ]; then
+            exit $EXIT_CODE
+          fi
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           PKG_NAME: dart
       - name: Run semantic-release for flutter package
-        run: npx semantic-release
+        run: |
+          npx semantic-release || EXIT_CODE=$?
+          if [ ${EXIT_CODE:-0} -ne 0 ] && [ ${EXIT_CODE:-0} -ne 69 ]; then
+            exit $EXIT_CODE
+          fi
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           PKG_NAME: flutter
diff --git a/release.config.js b/release.config.js
index b1d7a57c..973f7f54 100644
--- a/release.config.js
+++ b/release.config.js
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ async function config() {
       }],
       ['@semantic-release/exec', {
         verifyConditionsCmd: packageName !== 'root'
-          ? `bash -c 'LAST_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 --match="${packageName}-*" 2>/dev/null || echo ""); if [ -n "$LAST_TAG" ]; then git diff --name-only $LAST_TAG HEAD | grep -q "^packages/${packageName}/"; else git log --all --name-only --pretty=format: | grep -q "^packages/${packageName}/"; fi || (echo "No changes in packages/${packageName}, skipping release" && exit 1)'`
+          ? `bash -c 'LAST_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 --match="${packageName}-*" 2>/dev/null || echo ""); if [ -n "$LAST_TAG" ]; then git diff --name-only $LAST_TAG HEAD | grep -q "^packages/${packageName}/"; else git log --all --name-only --pretty=format: | grep -q "^packages/${packageName}/"; fi || (echo "No changes in packages/${packageName}, skipping release" && exit 69)'`
           : 'echo "Root package always runs"',
       }],
       ['@semantic-release/release-notes-generator', {