diff --git a/.github/workflows/on-merge-to-main.yml b/.github/workflows/on-merge-to-main.yml
index 8ebd13984a..e062ff447f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on-merge-to-main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on-merge-to-main.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ needs.get_pr_details.outputs.prIsMerged == 'true' }}
     uses: ./.github/workflows/reusable-run-linting-check-and-unit-tests.yml
   update-release-draft:
-    needs: publish
+    needs: run-unit-tests
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
diff --git a/.github/workflows/on_doc_merge.yml b/.github/workflows/on_doc_merge.yml
index d412082ee7..9e454a834d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/on_doc_merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/on_doc_merge.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   release-docs:
-    needs: changelog
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pages: write