diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index b1ddc37..7a44daf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ jobs:
         # only release from the master branch in parent repository, not in a fork
         if: (github.ref == 'refs/heads/master') &&
           (github.repository == 'cypress-io/commit-info')
-        # TODO: remove --dry-run after testing and when a real release is needed
-        run: npx semantic-release --dry-run
+        run: npx semantic-release
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}