diff --git a/.github/workflows/_publish_package.yml b/.github/workflows/_publish_package.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0779a17c..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/_publish_package.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-name: Publish Package to pypi
-
-on: workflow_call
-
-jobs:
-  publish:
-    name: Publish package
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment: release
-    permissions:
-      id-token: write
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: artifact
-          path: dist
-      - uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
index 9bf6d7c7..faff0983 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,21 @@ jobs:
   build_package:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/_build_package.yml
   publish_package:
+    name: Publish package
     needs:
       - build_package
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/_publish_package.yml
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: release
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: artifact
+          path: dist
+      - uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        # with:                                             # Uncomment this line to publish to testpypi
+        #   repository-url: https://test.pypi.org/legacy/   # Uncomment this line to publish to testpypi
   merge_into_release:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/_merge_into_release.yml
     secrets: