diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index cc8a937..17a70d4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
                         "MODRINTH_KEY": "${{ secrets.MODRINTH_KEY }}"
                     }
                 },
+                {
+                    "run": "git push && git push --tags"
+                },
                 {
                     "name": "Publish",
                     "run": "./gradlew publish modrinth curseforge",
@@ -71,9 +74,6 @@
                         "CURSEFORGE_KEY": "${{ secrets.CURSEFORGE_KEY }}",
                         "MODRINTH_KEY": "${{ secrets.MODRINTH_KEY }}"
                     }
-                },
-                {
-                    "run": "git push && git push --tags"
                 }
             ]
         }
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 365b016..f899878 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@ managedVersioning {
                 step {
                     setupGitUser()
                 }
+                readOnly.set false
                 gradlew 'tagRelease'
                 gradlew 'Build', 'build'
-                readOnly.set false
-                gradlew 'Publish', 'publish', 'modrinth', 'curseforge'
-                mavenRelease('github')
-                modPublishing()
                 step {
                     run.set 'git push && git push --tags'
                 }
+                gradlew 'Publish', 'publish', 'modrinth', 'curseforge'
+                mavenRelease('github')
+                modPublishing()
             }
         }
         build_pr {