diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index a5b89d2734..f13aa5a3c8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       version:
-        description: Version to release
-        required: true
+        description: 'Version to release (or "auto")'
+        required: false
       force:
         description: Force a release even when there are release-blockers (optional)
         required: false
@@ -15,24 +15,10 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    name: "Release a new version"
-    steps:
-      - name: Get auth token
-        id: token
-        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@29824e69f54612133e76f7eaac726eef6c875baf # v2.2.1
-        with:
-          app-id: ${{ vars.SENTRY_RELEASE_BOT_CLIENT_ID }}
-          private-key: ${{ secrets.SENTRY_RELEASE_BOT_PRIVATE_KEY }}
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6.0.1
-        with:
-          token: ${{ steps.token.outputs.token }}
-          fetch-depth: 0
-      - name: Prepare release
-        uses: getsentry/action-prepare-release@v1
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.token.outputs.token }}
-        with:
-          version: ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
-          force: ${{ github.event.inputs.force }}
-          merge_target: ${{ github.event.inputs.merge_target }}
+    uses: getsentry/craft/.github/workflows/release.yml@v2
+    with:
+      version: ${{ github.event.inputs.version || 'auto' }}
+      force: ${{ github.event.inputs.force }}
+      merge_target: ${{ github.event.inputs.merge_target }}
+    secrets: inherit
+