diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index d510d64b..49320dee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           install-only: true
       - name: Run Semantic Release
+        id: semantic_release
         uses: cycjimmy/semantic-release-action@v4
         with:
           extra_plugins: |
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
       - name: Run GoReleaser
+        if: steps.semantic_release.outputs.new_release_published == 'true'
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v6
         with:
           args: release --release-notes /tmp/release-notes.md --clean
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable-go-ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/reusable-go-ci.yaml
index 7c2dca9c..dc0bf93b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable-go-ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable-go-ci.yaml
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: v2.1
           working-directory: ${{ inputs.module }}
-          args: --timeout 5m --issues-exit-code=0 --config ../.golangci.yml 
+          args: --timeout 5m --config ../.golangci.yml 
 
   tests:
     name: "Tests & Coverage for ${{ inputs.module }}"