diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
index 35b1a21d..210bf85f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ on:
 jobs:
   publish_docs:
     name: Publish documentation
-    needs: [publish_release]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout