diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index f925e63..b245c73 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -47,10 +47,19 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ruby-version:  3.2
           bundler-cache: true
+          
+      - name: Build gem
+        run: |
+          gem build consulkit.gemspec --output=consulkit.gem
+
+      - name: Publish gem to rubygems.org
+        run: |
+          gem push consulkit.gem
+        env:
+          GEM_HOST_API_KEY: "${{secrets.RUBYGEMS_API_KEY}}"
 
       - name: Publish gem to GitHub Packages
         run: |
-          gem build consulkit.gemspec --output=consulkit.gem
           gem push --host "https://rubygems.pkg.github.com/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY_OWNER" consulkit.gem
         env:
           GEM_HOST_API_KEY: "Bearer ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}"