diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a3fe0914..03f14ebb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ jobs:
   release:
     name: release
     if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
-    needs:
-      - docs
-      - tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v3