diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
index 1ef7e2ccc0..bfb64b5943 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -89,8 +89,7 @@ jobs:
         gh release create "v${{ env.version }}" \
             --target="${{ github.sha }}" \
             --title="TensorFlow Federated ${{ env.version }}" \
-            --notes='${{ env.description }}' \
-            --draft
+            --notes='${{ env.description }}'
 
   build-package:
     name: Build Package