diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-version-file-on-release.yml b/.github/workflows/update-version-file-on-release.yml
index bc0dbfcd8..38e1106d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-version-file-on-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-version-file-on-release.yml
@@ -128,49 +128,3 @@ jobs:
           echo "updated_sha=$updated_sha" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           echo "updated_short_sha=${updated_sha:0:12}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 
-      # Step 7: Find and Publish Draft Release
-      - name: Find and Publish Draft Release
-        uses: actions/github-script@v9.0.0
-        with:
-          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          script: |
-            const { owner, repo } = context.repo;
-            const tagName = process.env.TAG_VERSION;
-
-            try {
-              let release;
-              try {
-                const response = await github.rest.repos.getReleaseByTag({
-                  owner,
-                  repo,
-                  tag: tagName
-                });
-                release = response.data;
-              } catch (tagError) {
-                core.info(`Release not found by tag, searching all releases...`);
-                const releases = await github.rest.repos.listReleases({
-                  owner,
-                  repo,
-                  per_page: 100
-                });
-                
-                release = releases.data.find(r => r.draft && r.tag_name === tagName);            
-                if (!release) {
-                  throw new Error(`No release found with tag ${tagName}`);
-                }
-              }
-              
-              await github.rest.repos.updateRelease({
-                owner,
-                repo,
-                release_id: release.id,
-                draft: false,
-                prerelease: release.prerelease
-              });
-              
-              const status = release.draft ? "was draft" : "was already published";
-              core.info(`Release ${tagName} ensured to be published (${status}).`);
-              
-            } catch (error) {
-              core.warning(`Could not find or update release for tag ${tagName}: ${error.message}`);
-            }