diff --git a/.github/workflows/nebula-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/nebula-publish.yml
index 04a5e153..73ed9b1d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nebula-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nebula-publish.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 name: "Publish candidate/release to NetflixOSS and Maven Central"
 on:
-  release:
-    types:
-      - published
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - v*.*.*
+      - v*.*.*-rc.*
 
 jobs:
   build: