diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ee8006f8..58cdd499 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "test": "bun run --workspaces --if-present test",
     "check:drift": "bun run --filter @frontlit/api check:drift",
     "changeset": "changeset",
-    "release": "node scripts/resolve-workspace-ranges.mjs && changeset publish"
+    "release": "bun run --filter @frontlit/text-editor --filter @frontlit/media-uploader build && bun run --filter @frontlit/page-builder build && node scripts/resolve-workspace-ranges.mjs && changeset publish"
   },
   "keywords": [],
   "author": "",
diff --git a/packages/media-uploader/package.json b/packages/media-uploader/package.json
index 0456e81b..4b216260 100644
--- a/packages/media-uploader/package.json
+++ b/packages/media-uploader/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsup && node scripts/add-use-client.mjs && tailwindcss -i src/styles.css -o dist/styles.css",
-    "prepublishOnly": "bun run build",
     "dev": "tsup --watch",
     "clean": "rimraf dist",
     "check-types": "tsc --noEmit"
diff --git a/packages/page-builder/package.json b/packages/page-builder/package.json
index 1826a8aa..1d780b19 100644
--- a/packages/page-builder/package.json
+++ b/packages/page-builder/package.json
@@ -149,7 +149,6 @@
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsup && tsup --config tsup.islands.config.ts && tsup --config tsup.server.config.ts && tsup --config tsup.schema.config.ts && node scripts/add-use-client.mjs && tailwindcss -i src/styles.css -o dist/styles.css && cp src/theme.css dist/theme.css && rm -rf dist/fonts && cp -a fonts dist/fonts && node scripts/rewrite-font-urls.mjs",
-    "prepublishOnly": "bun run build",
     "dev": "tsup --watch & tsup --watch --config tsup.islands.config.ts & tsup --watch --config tsup.server.config.ts & wait",
     "clean": "rimraf dist",
     "check-types": "tsc --noEmit",
diff --git a/packages/text-editor/package.json b/packages/text-editor/package.json
index 55962504..3fb4347d 100644
--- a/packages/text-editor/package.json
+++ b/packages/text-editor/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@
   ],
   "scripts": {
     "build": "tsup && tsup --config tsup.renderer.config.ts && node scripts/add-use-client.mjs && tailwindcss -i src/styles.css -o dist/styles.css && cp src/prose.css dist/prose.css && cp src/tokens.css dist/tokens.css",
-    "prepublishOnly": "bun run build",
     "dev": "tsup --watch",
     "clean": "rimraf dist",
     "check-types": "tsc --noEmit",