diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-python.yml b/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
index 6ac0bd97f..d27fa5164 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-python.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name: release-python
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [master]
-    paths-ignore: ['**.md']
+    tags:
+      - '*'
 
 jobs:
   build_sdist: