diff --git a/.github/workflows/pypi-release.yml b/.github/workflows/pypi-release.yml
index 428efa9..0a4d865 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pypi-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pypi-release.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
         with:
+          ref: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name || github.ref }}
           persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Set up Python
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
       - release-build
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && !github.event.inputs.dry_run }}
+    if: github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' && !github.event.inputs.dry_run
     environment:
       name: testpypi
     permissions:
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
       - release-build
-    if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
+    if: github.event_name == 'release'
     environment:
       name: pypi
     permissions: