diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_wheel.yml b/.github/workflows/release_wheel.yml
index 014cc4e6..89061238 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_wheel.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_wheel.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ jobs:
           path: python/dist/*
 
   release:
-    needs: build
+    if: ${{ success() || github.event.inputs.skip_build_wheel }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4