diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 747b8b7be..3e5c12d21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 name: Build and deploy docs
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
+on: 
+  release:
+    types: [published]
 jobs:
   build-and-deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2.3.1
+        with:
+          ref: release
 
       - name: Build docs
         run: |
@@ -18,4 +20,4 @@ jobs:
         uses: JamesIves/github-pages-deploy-action@4.1.0
         with:
           branch: gh-pages
-          folder: docs/build
\ No newline at end of file
+          folder: docs/build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e0a9b16ee..b58c0373a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ jobs:
     uses: griffithlab/civic-v2/.github/workflows/build_frontend.yml@main
     with: 
       branch: release
-  deploy-staging:
+  deploy-production:
     uses: griffithlab/civic-v2/.github/workflows/deploy.yml@main
     needs: build-production
     with: