diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c24f8f4..425e764 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -29,11 +29,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: yarn build
 
-      - name: Create Release Pull Request
+      - name: Create Release Pull Request or Publish to npm
         id: changesets
         uses: changesets/action@v1
         with:
+          # This expects you to have a script called release which does a build for your packages and calls changeset publish
+          publish: yarn release:only
           commit: 'chore: release package(s)'
           title: 'chore: release package(s)'
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0631e69..f668976 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
     "prelint": "yarn build",
     "prepare": "patch-package && simple-git-hooks && yarn-deduplicate --strategy fewer || exit 0",
     "prerelease": "yarn build",
-    "release": "changeset publish",
+    "release": "yarn release:only",
+    "release:only": "changeset publish",
     "test": "jest",
     "typecov": "type-coverage"
   },