diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-prod.yml b/.github/workflows/release-prod.yml
index a89a8e7..9ef7aef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-prod.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-prod.yml
@@ -79,27 +79,32 @@ jobs:
           push: true
           tags: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/kubevoyage:${{ env.BRANCH_NAME }}
 
-  pulumi-deploy:
-    needs: build-docker
+  release:
+    # depending on default permission settings for your org (contents being read-only or read-write for workloads), you will have to add permissions
+    # see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/security-guides/automatic-token-authentication#modifying-the-permissions-for-the-github_token
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
+      - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - run: npm install
-        working-directory: deploy
-      - name: Decode kubeconfig
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Configure Git
         run: |
-          mkdir -p $HOME/.kube
-          echo "${{ secrets.KUBE_CONFIG }}" | base64 -d >  $HOME/.kube/config
-          cat $HOME/.kube/config
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Deploy with Pulumi
-        uses: pulumi/actions@v4
+          git config user.name "$GITHUB_ACTOR"
+          git config user.email "$GITHUB_ACTOR@users.noreply.github.com"
+
+      - name: Install Helm
+        uses: azure/setup-helm@v3
+
+      - name: Run chart-releaser
+        uses: helm/chart-releaser-action@v1.5.0
         with:
-          command: up
-          stack-name: prod
-          work-dir: deploy
-    env:
-      PULUMI_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PULUMI_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
-      registryImage: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/kubevoyage
-      imageTag: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
+          charts_dir: deploy/charts
+        env:
+          PULUMI_ACCESS_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PULUMI_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
+          registryImage: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}/kubevoyage
+          imageTag: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
+          CR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT }}