diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
index 54f8a31..031b349 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
     tags:
-      - "*"
+      - "py-core-v*"
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 permissions:
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
       # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
       id-token: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    # if: "startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')"
+    if: "startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')"
     needs: [linux, windows, macos, sdist]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4