diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index c1b2c2f6..9d9c095d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ jobs:
             opkg remove --force-removal-of-dependent-packages liboxide
           path: ${{ steps.download.outputs.download-path }}
   release:
-    needs: [build,test]
+    needs: [build,test,lint]
     if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/master' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: