diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5550195..7807861 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ run-name: CI - Test / Lint / Build
 on: 
   pull_request:
     branches: ["*"]
-  push: 
-    branches: ["main"]
   
 # Ensures that only one job group runs at a time to avoid resource waste
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 360b7da..4d9395f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -45,13 +45,17 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: '20.x'
+          registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
       - name: Publish Release
-          uses: actions/setup-node@v4
-          with:
-            node-version: '20.x'
-            registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
-        - run: npm ci
-        - run: npm publish --provenance --access public
-          env:
-            NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+        run: npm publish --provenance --access public
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
     
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