diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 9c96e841..91457111 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -56,12 +56,6 @@ jobs:
           })
 
           if (release) {
-            await github.rest.repos.deleteRelease({
-              owner: context.repo.owner,
-              repo: context.repo.repo,
-              release_id: release.data.id
-            })
-
             release.assets.forEach(async (asset) => {
               await github.rest.repos.deleteReleaseAsset({
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
@@ -69,6 +63,12 @@ jobs:
                 asset_id: asset.id
               })
             })
+
+            await github.rest.repos.deleteRelease({
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              release_id: release.data.id
+            })
           }
     - name: Pre-release
       uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2.0.9