diff --git a/.github/workflows/semantic-release-caller.yml b/.github/workflows/semantic-release-caller.yml
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+name: semantic-release
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  call_semantic_release:
+    uses: datajoint/.github/.github/workflows/semantic-release.yaml@main