diff --git a/.ci/azure-build.yml b/.ci/azure-build.yml
index d3f8d420..47e1a59e 100644
--- a/.ci/azure-build.yml
+++ b/.ci/azure-build.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ steps:
     ARTIFACT_STAGING_DIRECTORY: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory))
 # delete the release if it already exists to avoid an error
 - task: GitHubRelease@0
-  condition: succeeded(), eq(variables['buildSuccess'], 'true')
+  condition: eq(variables['buildSuccess'], 'true')
   continueOnError: true
   inputs:
     gitHubConnection: nheko-reborn-pipeline