diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index d30f5081..6111ae1d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -1,33 +1,47 @@
 name: deploy
 
 on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - "v*"
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: 'Release version'
+        required: true
+        default: '1.2.3'
 
 jobs:
-  deploy:
 
+  package:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION: ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Build and Check Package
+      uses: hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package@v1.5
+
+  deploy:
+    needs: package
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: deploy
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write  # For PyPI trusted publishers.
+      contents: write  # For tag.
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Download Package
+      uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
       with:
-        # Needed to fetch tags, which are required by setuptools-scm.
-        fetch-depth: 0
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v2
-      with:
-        python-version: "3.10"
-    - name: Install build
-      run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install build
-    - name: Build package
-      run: |
-        python -m build
+        name: Packages
+        path: dist
+
     - name: Publish package to PyPI
-      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@release/v1
-      with:
-        user: __token__
-        password: ${{ secrets.pypi_token }}
+      uses: pypa/gh-action-pypi-publish@v1.8.5
+
+    - name: Push tag
+      run: |
+        git tag --annotate --message=v${{ github.event.inputs.version }} v${{ github.event.inputs.version }} ${{ github.sha }}
+        git push origin v${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
diff --git a/RELEASING.rst b/RELEASING.rst
index 5cfd7c01..62ce0030 100644
--- a/RELEASING.rst
+++ b/RELEASING.rst
@@ -32,14 +32,8 @@ To publish a new release ``X.Y.Z``, the steps are as follows:
 
     $ tox -e release -- X.Y.Z
 
-#. Commit and push the branch for review.
+#. Commit and push the branch to ``upstream`` and open a PR.
 
-#. Once PR is **green** and **approved**, create and push a tag::
+#. Once the PR is **green** and **approved**, start the ``deploy`` workflow manually from the branch ``release-VERSION``, passing ``VERSION`` as parameter.
 
-    $ export VERSION=X.Y.Z
-    $ git tag v$VERSION release-$VERSION
-    $ git push git@github.com:pytest-dev/pytest-xdist.git v$VERSION
-
-That will build the package and publish it on ``PyPI`` automatically.
-
-#. Merge the release PR to `master`.
+#. Merge the release PR to ``master``.