diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index bc5bbfc..e25ff12 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -21,9 +21,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Publish latest
         if: "!contains(github.ref, '-')"
-        run:
-          - npm publish --tag latest --dry-run
-          - npm dist-tag rm thelounge-theme-solarized next || true
+        run: npm publish --tag latest --dry-run
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NODE_AUTH_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -32,3 +30,9 @@ jobs:
         run: npm publish --tag next --dry-run
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NODE_AUTH_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Remove next tag
+        if: "!contains(github.ref, '-')"
+        run: npm dist-tag rm thelounge-theme-solarized next || true
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NODE_AUTH_TOKEN }}