diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
index 0d55559..0486dd7 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - main
+      - '**'
 
 jobs:
   detect-version-change:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
     outputs:
       version_changed: ${{ steps.check.outputs.version_changed }}
     steps:
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
 
   changelog-only:
     needs: detect-version-change
-    if: needs.detect-version-change.outputs.version_changed == 'false'
+    if: github.ref != 'refs/heads/main' || needs.detect-version-change.outputs.version_changed == 'false'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -75,12 +77,12 @@ jobs:
             echo "No changes to commit"
           else
             git commit -m "chore(changelog): update unreleased changelog"
-            git push origin main
+            git push origin "${GITHUB_REF##refs/heads/}"
           fi
 
   release:
     needs: detect-version-change
-    if: needs.detect-version-change.outputs.version_changed == 'true'
+    if: needs.detect-version-change.outputs.version_changed == 'true' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4