diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
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+name: Component Release Documentation Update
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types:
+      - created
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  trigger:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Trigger central repository workflow
+      run: |
+        curl -X POST \
+        -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}" \
+        -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
+        https://api.github.com/repos/Iconica-Development/iconica_component_documentation/actions/workflows/documentation.yml/dispatches \
+        -d '{"ref":"master", "inputs":{"repository_url":"${{ github.event.repository.html_url }}"}}'