diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
index a04c287..3c662b6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-publish.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
   deploy:
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: release
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3