diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
similarity index 52%
rename from .github/workflows/pull_request.yml
rename to .github/workflows/ci.yml
index 885bddf..20c66b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Pull requests
+name: CI
 
 on:
   pull_request:
@@ -7,38 +7,35 @@ on:
       - main
 
 jobs:
-
-  build_job:
-    name: Build Pull Request
+  Build:
+    name: Build & test source code
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 1
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Set up JDK 11
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
+          distribution: adopt
           java-version: 11
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: bash ./install_deps.sh
 
       - name: Compile Project
-        run: |
-          ./gradlew buildHeaders build
+        run: ./gradlew buildHeaders build
 
-      - name: create unit coverage
-        run: |
-          ./gradlew createCodeCoverageReport
+      - name: Create code coverage report
+        run: ./gradlew createCodeCoverageReport
 
-      - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v2
+      - name: Upload code coverage to Codecov
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
 
       - name: Upload Coverage to GH-Actions
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2.2.0
-        if: ${{ always()  }}
+        if: ${{ always() }}
         with:
             name: Tests Coverage Report
             path: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
similarity index 61%
rename from .github/workflows/release.yml
rename to .github/workflows/publish.yml
index c394331..d5800e7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -1,23 +1,16 @@
-name: Build Java-LibKiwix
+name: Publish to Maven Central
 
 on:
-  push:
-    branches-ignore:
-      - '*'
-      - '*/**'
-    tags:
-      - '*'
-      - '*/**'
+  release:
+    types: [published]
 
 jobs:
   publish:
-
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 1
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Set up JDK 11
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
@@ -28,20 +21,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: bash ./install_deps.sh
 
-      - name: Compile Project
-        run: |
-          ./gradlew buildHeaders build
+      - name: Compile and prepare package
+        run: ./gradlew buildHeaders build assemble androidSourcesJar
 
-      - name: Release build
-        run: |
-          ./gradlew assemble
-
-      - name: Generate Source jar
-        run: |
-          ./gradlew androidSourcesJar
-
-      - name: Publish to MavenCentral
+      - name: Publish
         run: ./gradlew publishReleasePublicationToSonatypeRepository --max-workers 1 closeAndReleaseSonatypeStagingRepository
+        if: github.event_name == 'release'
         env:
           OSSRH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
           OSSRH_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}