diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c708797318..e17609e1d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 name: "release"
 
 on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      dry-run-flag:
+        description: 'enable dry-run on artifact push'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: true
   push:
     branches:
       - develop
@@ -79,7 +86,6 @@ env:
 jobs:
   setup:
     timeout-minutes: 20
-    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.ref_name == 'master' || github.ref_name == 'master-patch-*'
     name: "Setup"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
@@ -102,7 +108,6 @@ jobs:
   release-demoshell:
     needs: [setup]
     timeout-minutes: 15
-    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.ref_name == 'master' || github.ref_name == 'master-patch-*'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
@@ -128,7 +133,6 @@ jobs:
   release-storybook:
     needs: [setup]
     timeout-minutes: 15
-    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.ref_name == 'master' || github.ref_name == 'master-patch-*'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
@@ -155,7 +159,6 @@ jobs:
   release-npm:
     needs: [setup]
     timeout-minutes: 30
-    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.ref_name == 'master' || github.ref_name == 'master-patch-*'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -222,7 +225,6 @@ jobs:
   npm-check-bundle:
     needs: [release-npm]
     timeout-minutes: 15
-    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.ref_name == 'master' || github.ref_name == 'master-patch-*'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository