diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml
index 03e7d86..91066fb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-release.yml
@@ -103,3 +103,16 @@ jobs:
             BUILD_DATE=${{ github.event.repository.updated_at }}
             VCS_REF=${{ github.sha }}
             VERSION=${{ needs.extract-version.outputs.version }}
+
+  trigger-github-release:
+    name: Trigger GitHub Release Workflow
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: docker-build
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Trigger Version Release Workflow
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        with:
+          workflow: version-release.yml
+          token: ${{ secrets.PUBLISHER_TOKEN }}
+          ref: ${{ github.ref }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/github-release.yml b/.github/workflows/github-release.yml
index 949f3ea..27f9674 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github-release.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 name: GitHub Release
 
 on:
-  workflow_run:
-    workflows: ["Docker Release"]
-    types:
-      - completed
-    branches:
-      - 'release/**'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 permissions:
@@ -19,8 +13,6 @@ jobs:
   create-github-release:
     name: Create GitHub Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # Only run if the upstream workflow succeeded
-    if: ${{ github.event.workflow_run.conclusion == 'success' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code