diff --git a/.craft.yml b/.craft.yml
index 39a52c69437a..039528edc0a9 100644
--- a/.craft.yml
+++ b/.craft.yml
@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ targets:
   - name: npm
     id: '@sentry/vercel-edge'
     includeNames: /^sentry-vercel-edge-\d.*\.tgz$/
+  - name: npm
+    id: '@sentry/deno'
+    includeNames: /^sentry-deno-\d.*\.tgz$/
 
   ## 5. Node-based Packages
   - name: npm
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e233d1dec828..66b282202f5e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ jobs:
               - *shared
               - 'packages/node/**'
               - 'packages/node-integration-tests/**'
+            deno:
+              - *shared
+              - *browser
+              - 'packages/deno/**'
             any_code:
               - '!**/*.md'
 
@@ -135,6 +139,7 @@ jobs:
       changed_ember: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.ember }}
       changed_remix: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.remix }}
       changed_node: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.node }}
+      changed_deno: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.deno }}
       changed_browser: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.browser }}
       changed_browser_integration: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.browser_integration }}
       changed_any_code: ${{ steps.changed.outputs.any_code }}
@@ -422,6 +427,7 @@ jobs:
   job_deno_unit_tests:
     name: Deno Unit Tests
     needs: [job_get_metadata, job_build]
+    if: needs.job_get_metadata.outputs.changed_deno == 'true' || github.event_name != 'pull_request'
     timeout-minutes: 10
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     strategy:
diff --git a/packages/deno/package.json b/packages/deno/package.json
index 640c7400250b..c693779cc813 100644
--- a/packages/deno/package.json
+++ b/packages/deno/package.json
@@ -9,10 +9,14 @@
   "main": "build/index.js",
   "module": "build/index.js",
   "types": "build/index.d.ts",
-  "private": true,
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   },
+  "files": [
+    "index.js",
+    "index.js.map",
+    "index.d.ts"
+  ],
   "dependencies": {
     "@sentry/browser": "7.74.0",
     "@sentry/core": "7.74.0",
@@ -34,6 +38,7 @@
     "build:types": "run-s deno-types build:types:tsc build:types:bundle",
     "build:types:tsc": "tsc -p tsconfig.types.json",
     "build:types:bundle": "rollup -c rollup.types.config.js",
+    "build:tarball": "ts-node ../../scripts/prepack.ts && npm pack ./build",
     "circularDepCheck": "madge --circular src/index.ts",
     "clean": "rimraf build build-types coverage",
     "prefix": "yarn deno-types",
@@ -48,7 +53,8 @@
     "test": "run-s deno-types install:deno test:types test:unit",
     "test:types": "deno check ./build/index.js",
     "test:unit": "deno test --allow-read --allow-run",
-    "test:unit:update": "deno test --allow-read --allow-write --allow-run -- --update"
+    "test:unit:update": "deno test --allow-read --allow-write --allow-run -- --update",
+    "yalc:publish": "ts-node ../../scripts/prepack.ts && yalc publish build --push"
   },
   "volta": {
     "extends": "../../package.json"