diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 68cb4909..0ff9f31d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,59 +1,15 @@
 name: auto-release
 
 on:
-  pull_request:
-    branches: 
-      - master
-    types: [ closed ]
+  workflow_run:
+    workflows: ["release-prepare"]
+    types:
+      - completed
 
 env:
   NUGET_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.LLAMA_SHARP_NUGET_KEY }}
-  IS_MINOR: ${{contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'minor-release')}}
-  IS_PATCH: ${{contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'patch-release')}}
 
 jobs:
   release_to_nuget:
-    if: contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'minor-release') || contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'patch-release')
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-    - name: Setup .NET 6.0.x SDK
-      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
-      with:
-        dotnet-version: 6.0.x
-
-    - name: Setup NuGet
-      uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v1
-      with:
-        nuget-api-key: $NUGET_API_TOKEN
-        nuget-version: 'latest'
-
-    - name: Check .NET info
-      run: dotnet --info
-
-    - name: Install dependencies
-      run: dotnet restore
-
-    - name: Build solution
-      run: |
-        dotnet build ./LLama/LLamaSharp.csproj -c Release --no-restore
-        dotnet build ./LLama.SemanticKernel/LLamaSharp.SemanticKernel.csproj -c Release --no-restore
-
-    - name: Pack packages
-      run: |
-        git fetch --unshallow;
-        git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*";
-        git fetch origin;
-        
-        chmod +x ./.github/prepare_release.sh
-        ./.github/prepare_release.sh $IS_MINOR $IS_PATCH
-
-    - name: Upload packages artifacts
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1.0.0
-      with:
-        name: "drop-ci-packages"
-        path: './temp'
-
     - name: Push LLamaSharp packages to nuget.org
       run: dotnet nuget push ./temp/LLamaSharp*.nupkg --source https://www.nuget.org -k ${{ secrets.LLAMA_SHARP_NUGET_KEY }} --skip-duplicate
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_prepare.yml b/.github/workflows/release_prepare.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c3a079f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_prepare.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+name: release-prepare
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: 
+      - master
+    types: [ closed ]
+
+env:
+  IS_MINOR: ${{contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'minor-release')}}
+  IS_PATCH: ${{contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'patch-release')}}
+
+jobs:
+  prepare_package:
+    if: contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'minor-release') || contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'patch-release')
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Setup .NET 6.0.x SDK
+      uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v3
+      with:
+        dotnet-version: 6.0.x
+
+    - name: Setup NuGet
+      uses: nuget/setup-nuget@v1
+      with:
+        nuget-api-key: $NUGET_API_TOKEN
+        nuget-version: 'latest'
+
+    - name: Check .NET info
+      run: dotnet --info
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: dotnet restore
+
+    - name: Build solution
+      run: |
+        dotnet build ./LLama/LLamaSharp.csproj -c Release --no-restore
+        dotnet build ./LLama.SemanticKernel/LLamaSharp.SemanticKernel.csproj -c Release --no-restore
+
+    - name: Pack packages
+      run: |
+        git fetch --unshallow;
+        git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*";
+        git fetch origin;
+        
+        chmod +x ./.github/prepare_release.sh
+        ./.github/prepare_release.sh $IS_MINOR $IS_PATCH
+
+    - name: Upload packages artifacts
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1.0.0
+      with:
+        name: "drop-ci-packages"
+        path: './temp'
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