diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-pypi.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index b6dd87d..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-pypi.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-name: Upload Package to pypi
-
-on:
-  release:
-    types: [created]
-
-jobs:
-  deploy:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      with:
-        python-version: '3.x'
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install build twine
-    - name: Build and publish
-      env:
-        TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
-        TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
-      run: |
-        python -m build
-        twine upload --verbose --repository testpypi dist/*
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 1359d5e..c963947 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@ on:
       - main
 
 jobs:
-  deploy:
+  bump:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -21,30 +24,35 @@ jobs:
           token: ${{ github.token }}
           branch: main
 
-      - name: Get previous tag
-        id: previousTag
-        run: |
-          name=$(git --no-pager tag --sort=creatordate --merged ${{ github.ref_name }} | tail -2 | head -1)
-          echo "previousTag: $name"
-          echo "previousTag=$name" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
       - uses: rickstaa/action-create-tag@v1
         id: "tag_create"
         with:
           tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
           github_token: ${{ github.token }}
 
-      - name: Checkout Code to update tag
+  release:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: bump
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
+      - name: Get previous tag
+        id: previousTag
+        run: |
+          name=$(git --no-pager tag --sort=creatordate --merged ${{ needs.bump.outputs.tag }} | tail -2 | head -1)
+          echo "previousTag: $name"
+          echo "previousTag=$name" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
       - name: Update CHANGELOG
         id: changelog
         uses: requarks/changelog-action@v1
         with:
           token: ${{ github.token }}
-          fromTag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
+          fromTag: ${{ needs.bump.outputs.tag }}
           toTag: ${{ env.previousTag }}
 
       - name: Create Release
@@ -53,8 +61,8 @@ jobs:
           allowUpdates: true
           draft: false
           makeLatest: true
-          tag: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
-          name: ${{ steps.semver.outputs.next }}
+          tag: ${{ needs.bump.outputs.tag }}
+          name: ${{ needs.bump.outputs.tag }}
           body: ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.changes }}
           token: ${{ github.token }}
 
@@ -64,3 +72,28 @@ jobs:
           branch: main
           commit_message: 'docs: update CHANGELOG.md for ${{ github.ref_name }} [skip ci]'
           file_pattern: CHANGELOG.md
+
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: release
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.x'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install build twine
+
+      - name: Build and publish
+        env:
+          TWINE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.PYPI_USERNAME }}
+          TWINE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.PYPI_PASSWORD }}
+        run: |
+          python -m build
+          twine upload --verbose --repository testpypi dist/*