diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 85ba14b..564df3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: release
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - "v*"
+      - "v*.*.*"
       - "test-release"
 env:
   CRATE_NAME: redacter
@@ -125,3 +125,9 @@ jobs:
           matrix.platform.os == 'macOS-latest' &&
           ( startsWith( github.ref, 'refs/tags/v' ) ||
             github.ref == 'refs/tags/test-release' )
+      - name: Publish GitHub release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        with:
+          draft: true
+          files: "redacter-*"
+        if: matrix.toolchain == 'stable' && startsWith( github.ref, 'refs/tags/v' )