diff --git a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
index 217f7cb..96ebf5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dotnet.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-# This workflow will build a .NET project
-# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-net
+# This workflow will build and publish a .NET project
 
 name: .NET
 
@@ -11,18 +10,32 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
-
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Checkout
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
     - name: Setup .NET
       uses: actions/setup-dotnet@v4
       with:
         dotnet-version: 8.0.x
+
     - name: Restore dependencies
       run: dotnet restore
+
     - name: Build
-      run: dotnet build --no-restore
+      run: dotnet build --no-restore --configuration Release
+
     - name: Test
-      run: dotnet test --no-build --verbosity normal
+      run: dotnet test --no-build --configuration Release --verbosity normal
+
+    - name: Publish
+      run: dotnet publish --configuration Release --output ./publish
+
+    - name: Upload artifact
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+        name: VHDPatchFix
+        path: ./publish
+        if-no-files-found: error