diff --git a/.github/release.sh b/.github/release.sh
index 5879321ed6f..754a95995d6 100755
--- a/.github/release.sh
+++ b/.github/release.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ echo "Doing a release..."
 LOG=$(git log --format="%s" -1 | grep -Poe "#\d+")
 PR_NUM=${LOG:1}
 
-yarn run lerna publish --conventional-commits --conventional-prerelease --dist-tag=prerelease --yes --no-private 2>&1 | tee lerna-output.txt
+# yarn run lerna publish --conventional-commits --conventional-prerelease --dist-tag=prerelease --yes --no-private 2>&1 | tee lerna-output.txt
+
+# dry run
+yarn run lerna version --conventional-commits --conventional-prerelease --dist-tag=prerelease --no-private --yes --no-git-tag-version --no-push
 
 # use lerna command below for dry run
 # yarn run lerna version --conventional-commits --conventional-prerelease --yes --no-git-tag-version --no-push