diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2f2dc09..6fb9878 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           title: "chore: Version packages"
           commit: "chore: Version packages"
-          version: yarn changeset version # version so pnp can reconcile packages
+          # version: yarn changeset version # version so pnp can reconcile packages
           publish: yarn packages:publish # build and publish to npm
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.FLARE_CITY_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 95d6ace..75e2a8d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "build": "yarn turbo build --filter='!with-*'",
     "packages:version": "yarn changeset version",
-    "packages:publish": "yarn build && yarn workspaces foreach --all --no-private npm publish --access public",
+    "packages:publish": "yarn packages:version && yarn build && yarn workspaces foreach --all --no-private npm publish --access public",
     "packages:tag": "yarn changeset tag"
   },
   "packageManager": "yarn@4.0.1",