diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/nightly-publish.yaml
index 959678b..b323a2a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-publish.yaml
@@ -9,3 +9,58 @@ jobs:
     with:
       operator_name: gke-operator
       operator_commit: ${{ github.sha }}
+
+  publish_images:
+    permissions:
+      packages: write # Required for pushing images to ghcr.io
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Login to GHCR registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Setup Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@6524bf65af31da8d45b59e8c27de4bd072b392f5 # v3.8.0
+      - name: Set image tag
+        run: echo "TAG=v0.0.0-$(date +'%Y%m%d')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Build and push image
+        env:
+          REPO: ghcr.io/rancher
+        run: |
+          make image-push
+
+  publish_charts:
+    permissions:
+      packages: write # Required for pushing charts to ghcr.io
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: publish_images
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Login to GHCR registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Install Helm
+        uses: azure/setup-helm@v4
+        with:
+          version: 3.8.0
+      - name: Set image tag and chart version
+        run: |
+          echo "TAG=v0.0.0-$(date +'%Y%m%d')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+          echo "CHART_VERSION=$(date +'%Y%m%d')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Build charts
+        env:
+          REPO: ghcr.io/rancher # used in the Helm chart values.yaml
+        run: |
+          make charts
+      - name: Push charts
+        run: |
+          helm push bin/rancher-gke-operator-$CHART_VERSION.tgz oci://ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/rancher-gke-operator-chart
+          helm push bin/rancher-gke-operator-crd-$CHART_VERSION.tgz oci://ghcr.io/${{ github.repository_owner }}/rancher-gke-operator-crd-chart
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