diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index e77bede1..e8d9ec1f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ dry-run:
   script:
     - dart pub get
     - dart pub publish --dry-run
-  only:
-    - merge_requests
 
 pub-dev:
   stage: publish
@@ -95,6 +93,6 @@ pub-dev:
       }
       EOF
     - dart pub get
-    - dart pub publish --dry-run
-  only:
-    - tags
+    - dart pub publish
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG