diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 27abc18..7137caa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ jobs:
         ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_signingPassword: ${{ secrets.PGP_PASSPHRASE }}
       run: |
         ./scripts/publish.sh
-        ./gradlew publishToSonatype --no-daemon
+        ./gradlew publishToSonatype closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository --no-daemon