diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 7024ea2..31ac136 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -2,18 +2,17 @@ name: Publish Python 🐍 distributions 📦 to PyPI
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches:
-      - main
     tags:
       - '*'
 
 jobs:
   build-n-publish:
     name: Build and publish Python 🐍 distributions 📦 to PyPI
-    runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
     - name: Set up Python
       uses: actions/setup-python@v2
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Generate release notes to "RELEASE_NOTES" Environment Variable
       run: |
-        echo "RELEASE_NOTES=$(towncrier --draft)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        echo "RELEASE_NOTES=$(towncrier --draft | base64)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
     - name: Generate version notes with towncrier
       run: |
@@ -53,4 +52,4 @@ jobs:
       with:
         tag_name: ${{ github.ref }}
         release_name: Release ${{ github.ref }}
-        body: ${{ env.RELEASE_NOTES }}
+        body: ${{ env.RELEASE_NOTES | base64 --decode }}