diff --git a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
index e951087..aebeed7 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/.publish-npm.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 pipeline:
   prepare:
     when:
+      branch: main
       event: tag
     image: node
     commands:
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ pipeline:
 
   publish-npm:
     when:
+      branch: main
       event: tag
     image: plugins/npm
     settings:
@@ -18,7 +20,5 @@ pipeline:
       email:
         from_secret: npm_email
 
-branches: main
-
 depends_on:
   - test
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