diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
index 298a280..6b99378 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
   #      git push origin main
   release-please-pr:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [build]
+    # needs: [build]
     steps:
       - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@4b61e6458fa5273c1cfbcd2a3c5830322258e980
         with:
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           command: release-pr
   release-please-release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [build]
+    # needs: [build]
     steps:
       - uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@4b61e6458fa5273c1cfbcd2a3c5830322258e980
         with: