diff --git a/.github/workflows/github-actions.yml b/.github/workflows/github-actions.yml
index 6bb673ba..2c2166a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github-actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github-actions.yml
@@ -115,20 +115,24 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/setup-python@v1
       with:
         python-version: 3.7
-    - name: build dummy wheel for test-pypi (hacking versioning to make it unique)
+    - name: build dummy wheel for test-pypi
       run: |
         pip install wheel
         python setup.py egg_info -b ".dev`date '+%Y%m%d%H%M%S'`" build sdist bdist_wheel
-    - name: publish test-pypi
-      if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@master
-      with:
-        password: ${{ secrets.test_pypi_token }}
-        repository_url: https://test.pypi.org/legacy/
+#    - name: publish test-pypi
+#      # Although working and recommended, test-pypi has a limit
+#      # in the size of projects so it's better to avoid publishing
+#      # until there is a way to garbage collect these dummy releases
+#      if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
+#      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@master
+#      with:
+#        password: ${{ secrets.test_pypi_token }}
+#        repository_url: https://test.pypi.org/legacy/
 
   build-n-publish:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [linting, test]
+    if: github.event_name == 'create' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@master
     - name: Set up Python 3.7
@@ -143,6 +147,5 @@ jobs:
         python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
     - name: publish pypi
       uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@master
-      if: github.event_name == 'create' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v')
       with:
         password: ${{ secrets.pypi_token }}
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