diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 638dbe5..95f161b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -59,11 +59,21 @@ jobs:
           GPG_FINGERPRINT: ${{ steps.import_gpg.outputs.fingerprint }}
           # GitHub sets this automatically
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      - name: Add published label to pull request
-        run: |
-          export PR_NUMBER=$(gh pr list --state merged --label 'autorelease: tagged' --json number --jq '.[0].number')
-          gh pr edit $PR_NUMBER --remove-label 'autorelease: tagged'
-          gh pr edit $PR_NUMBER --add-label 'autorelease: published'
-        env:
+  label:
+    if: ${{ needs.release-please.outputs.release_created }}
+    name: Label PR
+    needs: goreleaser
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
+    steps:
+      - name: Get PR number
+        id: pr
+        run: |
+          echo "pr_number=$(gh pr list --state merged --label 'autorelease: tagged' --json number --jq '.[0].number')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+      - run: "gh pr edit ${{ steps.pr.outputs.pr_number }} --remove-label 'autorelease: tagged'"
+      - run: "gh pr edit ${{ steps.pr.outputs.pr_number }} --add-label 'autorelease: published'"
+        
+