diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-release.yml b/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
index f07e0604..6ad6aa48 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-release.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
   prechecks:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: run-tests
     outputs:
       version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.prop }}
       need-new-tag: ${{ steps.check-tag.outputs.need-new-tag }}