diff --git a/.changeset/young-houses-explode.md b/.changeset/young-houses-explode.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a845151cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/young-houses-explode.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+---
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 83554511a..196398369 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create Release Pull Request or Publish to npm
         id: changesets
         uses: changesets/action@v1
-        if: false
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ env.PAT }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ env.NPM_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/social-connect.yml b/.github/workflows/social-connect.yml
index 5c0d489dc..ef73c3488 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/social-connect.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/social-connect.yml
@@ -170,15 +170,15 @@ jobs:
       - name: Find ChangeSet in PR
         uses: peter-evans/find-comment@v2
         id: fc
-        # Skip if only md files changed
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.others == 'true'
+       # Skip if author is github-bot from celo-org or only md files changed
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.user.type != 'Bot' && steps.changes.outputs.others == 'true'
         with:
           issue-number: ${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}
           body-includes: Changeset detected
           comment-author: changeset-bot[bot]
       - name: Fail if Changeset commit not found
-        # Skip if only md files changed
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.changes.outputs.others == 'true'
+        # Skip if author is github-bot from celo-org or only md files changed
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.user.type != 'Bot' && steps.changes.outputs.others == 'true'
         run: |
           if ${{ steps.fc.outputs.comment-id == 0 }}; then
             echo "Error: No Changeset Found. You create an empty changeset with 'yarn cs add --empty'" && exit 1