diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2dae46a9b..ee6305f7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ on:
     tags:
     - 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+' # Push events to matching v*, i.e. v1.0, v20.15.10
 jobs:
-
   pypi:
     name: Publish version to Pypi servers
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [release]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |