diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0a5f477..5b31770 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "changeset": "changeset",
     "build": "pnpm run --if-present --recursive build",
-    "release": "pnpm run --if-present --recursive release"
+    "release": "pnpm run build && changeset publish"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@changesets/cli": "^2.27.8",
diff --git a/packages/workflow/package.json b/packages/workflow/package.json
index 69db29d..295d235 100644
--- a/packages/workflow/package.json
+++ b/packages/workflow/package.json
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@
     "build": "rm -rf dist && tsc && cp src/ui/ui.css dist/ui/ui.css",
     "test": "jest --logHeapUsage --maxWorkers=8 --coverage --ci --silent=false",
     "storybook": "storybook dev -p 6006",
-    "build-storybook": "storybook build",
-    "release": "npm run build && changeset publish"
+    "build-storybook": "storybook build"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/inngest/workflow-kit/tree/main/packages/workflow#readme",
   "repository": {