diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
index 43d65d5b5f..d4fecd9dfd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-release.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ jobs:
           gh release create "$NEW_VERSION" \
             --generate-notes \
             --title "$NEW_VERSION" \
-            --draft \
             --latest \
             --prerelease
 
@@ -65,6 +64,5 @@ jobs:
           gh release create "$NEW_VERSION" \
             --generate-notes \
             --title "$NEW_VERSION" \
-            --draft \
             --latest \
             --prerelease
diff --git a/extensions/intellij/build.gradle.kts b/extensions/intellij/build.gradle.kts
index d61966b3a3..f5b2f79df2 100644
--- a/extensions/intellij/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/extensions/intellij/build.gradle.kts
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ tasks {
         channels.set(listOf(environment("RELEASE_CHANNEL").getOrElse("eap")))
 
         // We always hide the stable releases until a few days of EAP have proven them stable
-        //        hidden = environment("RELEASE_CHANNEL").map { it == "stable" }.getOrElse(false)
+        val releaseChannel = environment("RELEASE_CHANNEL").getOrElse("eap")
+        hidden.set(releaseChannel == "default")    
     }
 
     runIde {