diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 85be618..b154dd5 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ inputs:
     default: "${NEW_VERSION}"
   publishFolder:
     description: "Folder to tar, gz and publish"
-    required: true
+    required: false
     default: "dist/"
   ignorePatterns:
     description: "A comma separated string of file patterns to ignore relative to the publish folder."