diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index dfb47cee..3ac25b84 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Create a pull request
       - name: Create Pull Request
-        if: ${{ steps.properties.outputs.changelog != '' }}
+        if: ${{ github.event.release.body != '' }}
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |