diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b69df29d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+name: 'Ionic Pre-Release'
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        required: true
+        type: choice
+        description: Which version should be published?
+        options:
+          - prepatch
+          - preminor
+          - premajor
+      prefix:
+        required: true
+        type: choice
+        description: What kind of pre-release is this?
+        default: beta
+        options:
+          - alpha
+          - beta
+          - rc
+
+jobs:
+  build-ionic:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version: 16
+      - name: Configure Identity
+        run: |
+          git config user.name github-actions
+          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
+        shell: bash
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: npm ci --no-package-lock && lerna bootstrap --ignore-scripts -- --legacy-peer-deps
+        shell: bash
+      - name: Prepare NPM Token
+        run: echo //registry.npmjs.org/:_authToken=${NPM_TOKEN} > .npmrc
+        shell: bash
+        env:
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Release
+        run: |
+          HUSKY_SKIP_HOOKS=1 lerna publish $(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.version }}") --no-verify-access --yes --force-publish='*' --dist-tag next --no-git-tag-version --no-push --skip-npm --preid $(echo "${{ github.events.inputs.prefix }}")
+        shell: bash
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f163145064..f15d3b7d80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: 'Ionic Release'
+name: 'Ionic Production Release'
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
@@ -11,33 +11,28 @@ on:
           - patch
           - minor
           - major
-          - prepatch
-          - preminor
-          - premajor
       tag:
         required: true
         type: choice
         description: Which npm tag should this be published to?
         options:
           - latest
-          - next
-          - dev
-      prefix:
-        type: choice
-        description: For pre-releases, what kind of pre-release is this?
-        default: ''
-        options:
-          - alpha
-          - beta
-          - rc
+          - v5-lts
+          - v4-lts
+
 jobs:
-  dev-build:
+  build-ionic:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with:
           node-version: 16
+      - name: Configure Identity
+        run: |
+          git config user.name github-actions
+          git config user.email github-actions@github.com
+        shell: bash
       - name: Install Dependencies
         run: npm ci --no-package-lock && lerna bootstrap --ignore-scripts -- --legacy-peer-deps
         shell: bash
@@ -48,5 +43,5 @@ jobs:
           NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
       - name: Release
         run: |
-          HUSKY_SKIP_HOOKS=1 lerna publish $(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.version }}") --no-verify-access --yes --force-publish='*' --dist-tag $(echo "${{ github.events.inputs.tag }}") --no-git-tag-version --no-push --skip-npm --preid $(echo "${{ github.events.inputs.prefix }}")
+          HUSKY_SKIP_HOOKS=1 lerna publish $(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.version }}") --no-verify-access --yes --force-publish='*' --dist-tag $(echo "${{ github.event.inputs.tag }}") --no-git-tag-version --no-push --skip-npm
         shell: bash