diff --git a/scripts/release/workflow/publish.sh b/scripts/release/workflow/publish.sh
index 89a0aed3c..f9e2802d9 100644
--- a/scripts/release/workflow/publish.sh
+++ b/scripts/release/workflow/publish.sh
@@ -8,8 +8,13 @@ echo "//registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=\${NPM_TOKEN}" > .npmrc
 # Actual publish
 npm publish "$TARBALL" --tag "$TAG"
 
-if [ "$TAG" = "tmp" ]; then
-  # Remove tmp tag
+delete_tag() {
   PACKAGE_JSON_NAME="$(tar xfO "$TARBALL" package/package.json | jq -r .name)"
-  npm dist-tag rm "$PACKAGE_JSON_NAME" "$TAG"
+  npm dist-tag rm "$PACKAGE_JSON_NAME" "$1"
+}
+
+if [ "$TAG" = tmp ]; then
+  delete_tag "$TAG"
+elif ["$TAG" = latest ]; then
+  delete_tag next
 fi