diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 3db5e0b..1c29450 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ on:
   push:
     branches: ["main"]
   pull_request: {}
+  workflow_call: {}
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.run_id }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9c99d7d..582469f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ on:
         required: true
 jobs:
   ci:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/ci.yml
+  go:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/go.yml
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: github.triggering_actor == 'maddiesch'
-    needs: [ci]
+    needs: [ci, go]
     permissions:
       contents: write
     steps: