diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 69132c3..d58696e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ jobs:
           bun-version: 1.3.14
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: bun install --frozen-lockfile
+      - name: Build frontend
+        run: bun run build:frontend
       - name: Check Rust formatting
         run: cargo fmt --all -- --check
       - name: Check Agent formatting
@@ -69,8 +71,8 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo test --locked --lib
       - name: Test Agent
         run: cargo test --locked --manifest-path agent/Cargo.toml
-      - name: Build frontend and Worker
-        run: bun run build
+      - name: Build Worker
+        run: NODEFLARE_ADMIN_READY=1 sh scripts/build-worker.sh
 
   agent:
     name: Agent (${{ matrix.platform }})