diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 2ffeecbc..06510521 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ jobs:
 
     - run: make docs
 
+    - name: Store docs site
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+      with:
+        name: docs
+        path: site
+
   test:
     name: test py${{ matrix.python }} with redis:${{ matrix.redis }} on ${{ matrix.os }}
     strategy:
@@ -98,6 +104,12 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
+      - name: get docs
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: docs
+          path: site
+
       - name: set up python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4aa4105d..f0c2d044 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ docs:
 	@echo "open file://`pwd`/docs/_build/html/index.html"
 
 .PHONY: publish-docs
-publish-docs: docs
+publish-docs:
 	cd docs/_build/ && cp -r html site && zip -r site.zip site
 	@curl -H "Content-Type: application/zip" -H "Authorization: Bearer ${NETLIFY}" \
 			--data-binary "@docs/_build/site.zip" https://api.netlify.com/api/v1/sites/arq-docs.netlify.com/deploys