diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4bd99d2..4b882b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
     - run: npm --prefix users/userservice install
     - run: npm --prefix gatewayservice install
     - run: npm --prefix webapp install
-    - run: npm --prefix webapp run build
+    - run: CI=false npm --prefix webapp run build
     - run: npm --prefix webapp run test:e2e
   docker-push-webapp:
     name: Push webapp Docker Image to GitHub Packages
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       packages: write
+    needs: [e2e-tests]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Publish to Registry
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ jobs:
   docker-push-users:
     name: Push users API Docker Image to GitHub Packages
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [e2e-tests]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Publish to Registry
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@ jobs:
   docker-push-wikidataservice:
     name: Push wikidata API Docker Image to GitHub Packages
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [e2e-tests]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Publish to Registry
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@ jobs:
   docker-push-gatewayservice:
     name: Push gateway service Docker Image to GitHub Packages
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [e2e-tests]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Publish to Registry