diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
index 9523e20c..38b5197f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-to-npm-on-tag.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0
         with:
           fetch-depth: 2
+
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@a0853c24544627f65ddf259abe73b1d18a591444 # v5.0.0
+        with:
+          cache: npm
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: npm run build
+
       - name: Publish
         env:
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{secrets.NPM_TOKEN}}