diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f05a6600bd..96856b9b79 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -82,57 +82,6 @@ jobs:
       #     command: publish
       #     args: --dry-run --manifest-path lychee-bin/Cargo.toml
 
-  publish:
-    if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
-    needs:
-      - test
-      - lint
-      - check-feature-flags
-      - publish-check
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: cargo fetch
-        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
-        with:
-          command: fetch
-
-      # If there was an issue with the build pipeline, the lib might
-      # already be published but the binary not. In that case, we
-      # want to skip over the lib publishing step.
-      - name: Check if lychee-lib is already published
-        id: check-release
-        run: |
-          VERSION=$(cargo pkgid --manifest-path lychee-lib/Cargo.toml | cut -d "#" -f2)
-          if cargo search lychee-lib | grep -q \"$VERSION\"; then
-            echo "Lychee-lib version $VERSION is already published. Skipping."
-            echo "published=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          else
-            echo "published=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-          fi
-
-      - name: cargo publish lychee-lib
-        if: steps.check-release.outputs.published == 'false'
-        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
-        env:
-          CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          command: publish
-          args: --manifest-path lychee-lib/Cargo.toml
-
-      - name: Wait for crates.io publication
-        run: sleep 60s
-        shell: bash
-
-      - name: cargo publish lychee
-        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
-        env:
-          CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          command: publish
-          args: --manifest-path lychee-bin/Cargo.toml
-
   check-feature-flags:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps: