diff --git a/.github/workflows/web-release.yml b/.github/workflows/web-release.yml
index 4dedff9232..8cf7667d39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/web-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/web-release.yml
@@ -69,11 +69,35 @@ jobs:
       run: ls -t capa-explorer-web-v*.zip | tail -n +4 | xargs -r rm --
       working-directory: web/explorer/releases
 
-    - name: Commit and push release
+    - name: Stage release files
       run: |
         git config --local user.email "capa-dev@mandiant.com"
         git config --local user.name "Capa Bot"
         git add -f web/explorer/releases/${{ env.RELEASE_NAME }}.zip web/explorer/releases/CHANGELOG.md
         git add -u web/explorer/releases/
-        git commit -m ":robot: explorer web: add release ${{ env.RELEASE_NAME }}"
-        git push
+
+    - name: Create Pull Request
+      uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@5e914681df9dc83aa4e4905692ca88beb2f9e91f # v7.0.5
+      with:
+        token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        title: "explorer web: add release v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+        body: |
+          This PR adds a new capa Explorer Web release v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}.
+
+          Release details:
+          - Name: ${{ env.RELEASE_NAME }}
+          - SHA256: ${{ env.RELEASE_SHA256 }}
+
+          This release is generated by the [web release](https://github.com/mandiant/capa/actions/workflows/web-release.yml) workflow.
+
+          - [x] No CHANGELOG update needed
+          - [x] No new tests needed
+          - [x] No documentation update needed
+        commit-message: ":robot: explorer web: add release ${{ env.RELEASE_NAME }}"
+        branch: release/web-v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+        add-paths: web/explorer/releases/${{ env.RELEASE_NAME }}.zip
+        base: master
+        labels: webui
+        delete-branch: true
+        committer: Capa Bot <capa-dev@mandiant.com>
+        author: Capa Bot <capa-dev@mandiant.com>