diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
index 9012cce4d..e306c33d8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-ruby.yml
@@ -17,28 +17,28 @@ permissions:
   contents: read
   id-token: write
 
-jobs:
-  setup:
-    name: Setup
-    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repo
-        uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
-
-      - name: Branch check
-        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type != 'Dry Run' }}
-        run: |
-          if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/rc" ]] && [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/hotfix-rc" ]]; then
-            echo "==================================="
-            echo "[!] Can only release from the 'rc' or 'hotfix-rc' branches"
-            echo "==================================="
-            exit 1
-          fi
+# jobs:
+#   setup:
+#     name: Setup
+#     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
+#     steps:
+#       - name: Checkout repo
+#         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1
+
+#       - name: Branch check
+#         if: ${{ github.event.inputs.release_type != 'Dry Run' }}
+#         run: |
+#           if [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/rc" ]] && [[ "$GITHUB_REF" != "refs/heads/hotfix-rc" ]]; then
+#             echo "==================================="
+#             echo "[!] Can only release from the 'rc' or 'hotfix-rc' branches"
+#             echo "==================================="
+#             exit 1
+#           fi
 
   publish_ruby:
     name: Publish Ruby
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-    needs: setup
+    # needs: setup
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@b4ffde65f46336ab88eb53be808477a3936bae11 # v4.1.1