diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-linux-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-linux-artifacts.yml
index 86780a580c..a2179dbf92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-linux-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-linux-artifacts.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 name: CI Linux Release Artifacts
 on:
-  release:
-    types: [created]
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -48,19 +47,7 @@ jobs:
             avifenc
             avifdec
       - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@e8f9f06c4b078e705bd2ea027f0926603fc9b4d5 # v1.0.2
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
         with:
-          # See https://docs.github.com/en/webhooks/webhook-events-and-payloads#release.
-          upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}
-          asset_path: build/linux-artifacts.zip
-          asset_name: linux-artifacts.zip
-          asset_content_type: application/zip
-
-    # Use the following instead of the above to test this workflow outside of a release event.
-    # - name: Upload artifacts
-    #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
-    #   with:
-    #     name: linux-artifacts.zip
-    #     path: build/linux-artifacts.zip
+          name: linux-artifacts.zip
+          path: build/linux-artifacts.zip
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-macos-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-macos-artifacts.yml
index 0148d0dabc..622d3d4149 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-macos-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-macos-artifacts.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 name: CI macOS Release Artifacts
 on:
-  release:
-    types: [created]
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -59,19 +58,7 @@ jobs:
             avifdec
             README.txt
       - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@e8f9f06c4b078e705bd2ea027f0926603fc9b4d5 # v1.0.2
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
         with:
-          # See https://docs.github.com/en/webhooks/webhook-events-and-payloads#release.
-          upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}
-          asset_path: build/${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
-          asset_name: ${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
-          asset_content_type: application/zip
-
-    # Use the following instead of the above to test this workflow outside of a release event.
-    # - name: Upload artifacts
-    #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
-    #   with:
-    #     name: ${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
-    #     path: build/${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
+          name: ${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
+          path: build/${{ runner.os }}-artifacts.zip
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-windows-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-windows-artifacts.yml
index 78947e74ec..9f9f31851f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-windows-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-windows-artifacts.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 
 name: CI Windows Release Artifacts
 on:
-  release:
-    types: [created]
+  pull_request:
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -75,19 +74,7 @@ jobs:
           directory: "build/Release"
           path: "*.exe"
       - name: Upload artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@e8f9f06c4b078e705bd2ea027f0926603fc9b4d5 # v1.0.2
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
         with:
-          # See https://docs.github.com/en/webhooks/webhook-events-and-payloads#release.
-          upload_url: ${{ github.event.release.upload_url }}
-          asset_path: build/Release/windows-artifacts.zip
-          asset_name: windows-artifacts.zip
-          asset_content_type: application/zip
-
-    # Use the following instead of the above to test this workflow outside of a release event.
-    # - name: Upload artifacts
-    #   uses: actions/upload-artifact@50769540e7f4bd5e21e526ee35c689e35e0d6874 # v4.4.0
-    #   with:
-    #     name: windows-artifacts.zip
-    #     path: build/Release/windows-artifacts.zip
+          name: windows-artifacts.zip
+          path: build/Release/windows-artifacts.zip