diff --git a/.github/workflows/prod_release_cocoapod.yml b/.github/workflows/prod_release_cocoapod.yml
index dc44ac1c77..30b6b4f07d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prod_release_cocoapod.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prod_release_cocoapod.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ jobs:
           timeout 1h scripts/wait_for_pod_release.sh gRPC-Core $version
   release-cocoapod-gRPC-Cpp:
     runs-on: macos-latest
-    needs: [release-cocoapod-gRPC-Core]
     steps:
       - name: Repo checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -66,7 +65,6 @@ jobs:
 
   release-cocoapod-gRPC:
     runs-on: macos-latest
-    needs: [release-cocoapod-gRPC-RxLibrary, release-cocoapod-gRPC-Core]
     steps:
       - name: Repo checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -86,7 +84,6 @@ jobs:
 
   release-cocoapod-gRPC-ProtoRPC:
     runs-on: macos-latest
-    needs: [release-cocoapod-gRPC-RxLibrary, release-cocoapod-gRPC]
     steps:
       - name: Repo checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3