diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
index 87afdbbfc..4e3269e39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker-publish.yml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
             "image_name=${{ matrix.image_name }}"
           
       - name: Update dockerhub descriptions upon release
-      #  if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
+        if: ${{ github.event_name == 'release' }}
         uses: peter-evans/dockerhub-description@v3
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 2a4930672..86ca33376 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Version numbers follow [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 
 ## Automating editing of dockerhub description
 * Using a [3rd party action](https://github.com/peter-evans/dockerhub-description) while docker gets this funcitonality integrated 
+* addresses #361
 
 # [portalcasting 0.59.0](https://github.com/weecology/portalcasting/releases/tag/v0.59.0)
 *5-18-2023*