diff --git a/clients/cli/.github/workflows/release.yml b/clients/cli/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1966cba7..aefe6524 100644
--- a/clients/cli/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/clients/cli/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
           NOTARIZATION_APPLE_ID: ${{ secrets.NOTARIZATION_APPLE_ID }}
           NOTARIZATION_APP_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.NOTARIZATION_APP_PASSWORD }}
           NOTARIZATION_TEAM_ID: ${{ secrets.NOTARIZATION_TEAM_ID }}
-      - name: Upload signed binaries to Draft Release
+      - name: Upload signed binaries and publish release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@de2c0eb89ae2a093876385947365aca7b0e5f844 # pin@v1
         with:
           files: |
@@ -81,14 +81,6 @@ jobs:
             dist/phrase_windows_*.exe.zip
             dist/phrase_windows_*.exe
           overwrite: true
-          name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-          tag_name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-          draft: true
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      - name: Publish GitHub Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@de2c0eb89ae2a093876385947365aca7b0e5f844 # pin@v1
-        with:
           draft: false
           name: ${{ github.ref_name }}
           tag_name: ${{ github.ref_name }}