diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index dc7ac33..4bb6dc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -27,5 +27,4 @@ jobs:
         # these if statements ensure that a publication only occurs when
         # a new release is created:
         run: echo "${{ steps.release.outputs.version }}"
-        if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
         
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