diff --git a/RoboFile.php b/RoboFile.php
index b146a0c93..5999c7049 100644
--- a/RoboFile.php
+++ b/RoboFile.php
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ public function release($opts = ['beta' => false])
             ->push()
             ->run();
 
+        if ($stable) {
+            $this->pharPublish();
+        }
+
         $this->publish();
         $this->taskGitStack()
             ->tag($version)
@@ -112,7 +116,6 @@ public function release($opts = ['beta' => false])
             ->run();
 
         if ($stable) {
-            $this->pharPublish();
             $version = $this->incrementVersion($version) . '-dev';
             $this->writeVersion($version);