diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index fbfb1bfa..3dcce0d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -113,9 +113,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ./sdk
 
       - name: notify slack
+        if: ${{ inputs.IS_PRE_RELEASE == false }}
         run: |
-          if [ ${{ inputs.IS_PRE_RELEASE }} = true ]; then
-            exit 0 # don't notify slack for pre-releases
-          fi
           export DATA="{\"text\":\"Release notification - sdk $VERSION (see <https://github.com/nextmv-io/sdk/releases/$VERSION|release notes>)\"}"
-          curl -X POST -H 'Content-type: application/json' --data "$DATA" ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
+          curl -X POST -H 'Content-type: application/json' --data "$DATA" ${{ secrets.SLACK_URL_MISSION_CONTROL }}