diff --git a/.changeset/hot-pugs-juggle.md b/.changeset/hot-pugs-juggle.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a50d96b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/hot-pugs-juggle.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"emitten": patch
+---
+
+Fix missing dist folder.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 618c48c..79643da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: 📦 Install dependencies
         run: npm ci
 
+      - name: 🏗️ Build project
+        run: npm run build
+
       - name: 📣 Create PR or publish to NPM
         id: changesets
         uses: changesets/action@v1