diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5a621c0..a6e53f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,26 +4,9 @@ on:
     types: [published]
 
 jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    name: Build & Compile 
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - run: chmod +x ./gradlew
-    - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-      with:
-        distribution: temurin
-        java-version: 17
-    - uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
-      id: compile
-      with:
-        arguments: compileJava
-
   publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    name: Publish Snapshot
-    needs:
-      - build
+    name: Publish Release
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
     - run: chmod +x ./gradlew
@@ -31,8 +14,8 @@ jobs:
       with:
         distribution: temurin
         java-version: 17
-    - uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
-      if: needs.build.result == 'success'
+    - uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2.9.0
+      if: github.ref_type == 'tag'
       env:
         ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_mavenCentralUsername: ${{ secrets.MVN_CENTRAL_USERNAME }}
         ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_mavenCentralPassword: ${{ secrets.MVN_CENTRAL_PASSWORD }}
@@ -40,13 +23,12 @@ jobs:
         ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_signingInMemoryKeyId: ${{ secrets.PGP_KEYID }}
         ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_signingInMemoryKeyPassword: ${{ secrets.GPG_PASSKEY }}
       with:
-        arguments: publish
+        arguments: publish -Pversion=${{ github.ref_name }}
 
   notify:
     name: Discord Notification
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
-      - build
       - publish
     if: ${{ always() }}
     steps: