diff --git a/.github/workflows/npm.yml b/.github/workflows/npm.yml
index 397949f..9e23dd3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/npm.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
     release:
-        if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' || (github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.pull_request.merged == true)
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         defaults:
             run: