diff --git a/.github/workflows/harness-validate.yml b/.github/workflows/harness-validate.yml
index b7aaa25..efdda5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/harness-validate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/harness-validate.yml
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Show selected harness suites
         run: pnpm harness:select -- --from "${{ steps.range.outputs.from }}" --to "${{ steps.range.outputs.to }}"
 
-      - name: Run changed harness suites on pull requests
+      - name: Run PR harness suite on pull requests
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
-        run: pnpm harness:validate:changed -- --from "${{ steps.range.outputs.from }}" --to "${{ steps.range.outputs.to }}"
+        run: pnpm harness:validate:pr
 
       - name: Run PR harness suite on main
         if: github.event_name == 'push'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-packages.yml
index a9df001..0d45dc7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-packages.yml
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
 
-      - name: Run release validation
-        run: pnpm release:validate
+      - name: Run canonical release gate
+        run: pnpm harness:validate:release
 
       - name: Publish packages
         run: pnpm release:publish
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-version-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/release-version-pr.yml
index 43c33af..d0fb88d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-version-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-version-pr.yml
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
 
-      - name: Run release validation
-        run: pnpm release:validate
+      - name: Run canonical release gate
+        run: pnpm harness:validate:release
 
       - name: Open or update version PR
         uses: changesets/action@v1