diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust-release.yml b/.github/workflows/rust-release.yml
index eb623e7b0c..34b04adc65 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust-release.yml
@@ -1719,6 +1719,7 @@ jobs:
   publish-dotslash:
     name: publish-dotslash
     needs: release
+    if: ${{ !cancelled() && needs.release.result == 'success' }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: write