diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-cdk-command-manually.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-cdk-command-manually.yml
index f0b7ac06fdba..446715c6682d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-cdk-command-manually.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-cdk-command-manually.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@ on:
           - none
         required: true
       dry-run:
+        type: choice
         description: 'By default dry-run publishes to Test PyPi. Use "false" to publish to actual PyPi servers.'
-        required: false
+        options:
+          - true
+          - false
+        required: true
+        default: true
       changelog-message:
         description: "Changelog message to be added to CHANGELOG.md"
         required: true