diff --git a/.github/workflows/schemacode_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/schemacode_ci.yml
index 1515459d5b..945a16cf39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/schemacode_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/schemacode_ci.yml
@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     name: Publish Python Package
     needs: [test]
-    if: github.event_name == 'push'
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: ["ubuntu-latest"]
@@ -120,13 +119,14 @@ jobs:
           path: dist/
       - name: "Test PyPI upload"
         uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
+        if: github.event_name == 'push'
         with:
           user: __token__
           password: ${{ secrets.TEST_PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
           repository-url: https://test.pypi.org/legacy/
           skip-existing: true
       - name: "Upload to PyPI (on tags)"
-        if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/schema-')
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/schema-')
         uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
         with:
           user: __token__