diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 67709085..d760ba83 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
-# This workflow will upload a Python Package using Twine when a release is created
-# For more information see: https://help.github.com/en/actions/language-and-framework-guides/using-python-with-github-actions#publishing-to-package-registries
-
 name: Publish PyPI and docker
 
 on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
   release:
     types: [ published ]
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pypi_only.yml b/.github/workflows/pypi_only.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..989e5746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pypi_only.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: Publish PyPI manually
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  publish_pypi:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    name: Push python package to PyPI
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out the repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Build and publish to pypi
+        uses: JRubics/poetry-publish@v1.8
+        with:
+          pypi_token: ${{ secrets.PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
+          ignore_dev_requirements: true
+          python_version: 3.9