diff --git a/.github/workflows/_release_rust.yml b/.github/workflows/_release_rust.yml
index a52180ae68..a05fcdceb9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_release_rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_release_rust.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ jobs:
         with:
           command: install
           args: cargo-release --force
+      - name: "Publish raphtory-arrow to crates.io"
+        if: ${{ !inputs.dry_run }}
+        uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
+        with:
+          command: publish
+          args: --token ${{ secrets.CRATES_TOKEN }} --package raphtory-arrow --allow-dirty
       - name: "Publish raphtory to crates.io"
         if: ${{ !inputs.dry_run }}
         uses: actions-rs/cargo@v1
diff --git a/raphtory/Cargo.toml b/raphtory/Cargo.toml
index d22f02aea7..aacd181300 100644
--- a/raphtory/Cargo.toml
+++ b/raphtory/Cargo.toml
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ search = ["dep:tantivy"]
 vectors = ["dep:futures-util", "dep:async-trait", "dep:async-openai"]
 # arrow
 arrow = [
-    "dep:raphtory-arrow",
+    "raphtory-arrow",
     "dep:polars-arrow",
     "dep:polars-utils",
     "dep:polars-parquet",