diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 125e0117..ea30ce30 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GPG_KEY_RING: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_RING }}
           GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
-        if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && github.event_name == 'push'
+        if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && (github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')) && github.event_name == 'push'
 
       - name: Publish snapshot
         run: ./batect publishSnapshot
@@ -56,6 +56,14 @@ jobs:
           GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
         if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && github.event_name == 'push'
 
+      - name: Publish release
+        run: ./batect publishRelease
+        env:
+          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+          GPG_KEY_RING: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_RING }}
+          GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
+        if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && github.event_name == 'push'
+
       - name: Create GitHub release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         with:
@@ -66,14 +74,6 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && github.event_name == 'push'
 
-      - name: Publish release
-        run: ./batect publishRelease
-        env:
-          OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
-          GPG_KEY_RING: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_RING }}
-          GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
-        if: github.repository == 'charleskorn/kaml' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && github.event_name == 'push'
-
       - name: Stop Gradle daemon
         run: ./gradlew --stop