diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a05182d..c6fa788 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,12 +4,7 @@ on:
     tags:
       - v*
 jobs:
-  release:
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        os: ["linux","windows","darwin"]
-        arch: ["amd64","arm64"]
-    name: Release
+  test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -19,8 +14,16 @@ jobs:
       - run: ./test.sh
       - run: go mod download
       - run: go test -v ./...
-      - run:  GOOS=${{ matrix.os }}  GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }}  go build -o release/crd-ref-docs-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }} -v .
-
+  release:
+    needs: test
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: ["linux","windows","darwin"]
+        arch: ["amd64","arm64"]
+    name: Release
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - run: GOOS=${{ matrix.os }} GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} go build -o release/crd-ref-docs-${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }} -v .
 
       - name: Upload binaries to release
         uses: svenstaro/upload-release-action@v2