diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
index 4471730..774e7f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
     branches: main
   pull_request:
   release:
-    types: [created]
+    types: [published]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_utils.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_utils.yml
index 112b875..8f86d83 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_utils.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_utils.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ jobs:
           tags: |
             type=ref,event=branch
             type=ref,event=pr
+            type=raw,value=latest,enable=${{ github.event_name == 'release' && github.event.action == 'published' && github.event.release.prerelease == false }}
             type=raw,value=test,enable={{is_default_branch}}
             type=semver,pattern={{version}}
             type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm-package.yml b/.github/workflows/npm-package.yml
index 3bc6322..dbb2313 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm-package.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ jobs:
           scope: '@topos-protocol'
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm run build
+
+      - run: npm publish --access public --tag next
+        if: "github.event.release.prerelease"
+        env:
+          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+
       - run: npm publish --access public
+        if: "!github.event.release.prerelease"
         env:
           NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}