diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 617c71d5243..9fed0358634 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,11 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git switch -c deploy-$_TAG_VERSION
           git push -u origin deploy-$_TAG_VERSION
-          git switch release
+
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@5a4ac9002d0be2fb38bd78e4b4dbde5606d7042f  # v2.3.4
+        with:
+          ref: release
 
       - name: Setup git config
         run: |
@@ -180,3 +184,4 @@ jobs:
           artifacts: "web-${{ needs.setup.outputs.release_version }}-selfhosted-COMMERCIAL.zip,
                       web-${{ needs.setup.outputs.release_version }}-selfhosted-open-source.zip"
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          draft: true