diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e81ca703..947eb8c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ jobs:
   create-github-release:
     # Prevent releases from forked repositories
     if: github.repository_owner == 'OpenVoxProject'
-    needs: build-release
     name: Create GitHub release
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     permissions: