diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 99f09554..dba00b96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -3,9 +3,31 @@ name: release
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - "v*.*.*"
+      - 'v*.*.*'
 
 jobs:
+  crate:
+    name: crate
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Install Rust
+        run: |
+          rustup toolchain install 1.72 \
+            --profile minimal \
+            --target wasm32-unknown-unknown \
+            --no-self-update
+
+      - name: Cache dependencies
+        uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+
+      - name: Install Deps
+        run: make install-prod
+
+      - name: Publish hpl-interface
+        run: cargo publish --token ${{ secrets.CRATES_TOKEN }} --package hpl-interface
+
   artifact:
     permissions:
       contents: write
@@ -42,10 +64,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           ARTIFACT_NAME: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ github.ref_name }}.zip
 
-      - name: Publish hpl-interface
-        run: cargo publish --token ${{ secrets.CRATES_TOKEN }} --package hpl-interface
-
-      - name: Release
+      - name: Release Artifact
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         with:
           files: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index 6a4c00a6..1c1fec5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -2,15 +2,19 @@ name: test
 
 on:
   pull_request:
+    paths:
+      - 'contracts/**'
+      - 'packages/**'
+      - 'Cargo.toml'
   push:
     branches:
-      - "main"
+      - 'main'
 
 jobs:
   unit-test:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
-    
+
     name: unit-test
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -39,11 +43,11 @@ jobs:
       CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      
+
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v4
         with:
           go-version: '1.21'
-      
+
       - name: Install Rust
         run: |
           rustup toolchain install 1.72 \