diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 7b4635a3..687de42a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -1,16 +1,8 @@
 name: release
 
 on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-    inputs:
-      tag:
-        description: Tag to be released
-        required: true
-      prerelease:
-        description: Define the release as pre-release
-        required: false
-        default: false
-        type: boolean
+  release:
+    types: [published]
 
 jobs:
   docker:
@@ -18,19 +10,4 @@ jobs:
     with:
       name: runner-manager
       namespace: scality
-      tag: ${{ inputs.tag }}
-
-  release:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: docker
-    steps:
-      - name: Create Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          target_commitish: ${{ github.sha }}
-          tag_name: ${{ inputs.tag }}
-          name: Release ${{ inputs.tag }}
-          prerelease: ${{ inputs.prerelease }}
-          generate_release_notes: true
+      tag: ${{ github.ref_name }}