diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_canary_docker.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_canary_docker.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index c8d90d46a3..0000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_canary_docker.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-name: "devrelease:docker"
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - master
-      - release-*
-    paths:
-      - utils/docker/**
-      - browsers.json
-      - .github/workflows/publish_canary_docker.yml
-      - src/nativeDeps.ts
-
-jobs:
-  publish-canary-docker:
-    name: "publish to DockerHub"
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-    if: github.repository == 'microsoft/playwright'
-    steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - uses: azure/docker-login@v1
-      with:
-        login-server: playwright.azurecr.io
-        username: playwright
-        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
-    - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
-      with:
-        node-version: 12
-    - run: npm ci
-    - run: npm run build
-    - run: node lib/cli/cli install-deps
-    - run: ./utils/docker/build.sh bionic playwright:localbuild-bionic
-    - run: ./utils/docker/build.sh focal playwright:localbuild-focal
-    - name: tag & publish
-      run: |
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-bionic playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:next-bionic
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:next
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:sha-${{ github.sha }}
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:next-focal
-
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml b/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
index e462cbf7bd..ca96e45f62 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_release.yml
@@ -42,34 +42,14 @@ jobs:
         AZ_ACCOUNT_KEY: ${{ secrets.AZ_ACCOUNT_KEY }}
         AZ_ACCOUNT_NAME: ${{ secrets.AZ_ACCOUNT_NAME }}
 
-  publish-docker-release:
+  trigger-docker-build:
     name: "publish to DockerHub"
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
     if: github.repository == 'microsoft/playwright'
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - uses: azure/docker-login@v1
-      with:
-        login-server: playwright.azurecr.io
-        username: playwright
-        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
-    - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
-      with:
-        node-version: 12
-    - run: npm ci
-    - run: npm run build
-    - run: node lib/cli/cli install-deps
-    - run: ./utils/docker/build.sh bionic playwright:localbuild-bionic
-    - run: ./utils/docker/build.sh focal playwright:localbuild-focal
-    - name: tag & publish
-      run: |
-        # GITHUB_REF has a form of `refs/tags/v1.3.0`.
-        # TAG_NAME would be `v1.3.0`
-        TAG_NAME=${GITHUB_REF#refs/tags/}
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-bionic playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:bionic
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-bionic playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:${TAG_NAME}-bionic
-
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:latest
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:focal
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:${TAG_NAME}
-        ./utils/docker/tag_and_push.sh playwright:localbuild-focal playwright.azurecr.io/public/playwright:${TAG_NAME}-focal
+    - run: |
+        curl -X POST \
+          -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
+          -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_DISPATCH_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}" \
+          --data "{\"event_type\": \"build_docker_production\", \"client_payload\": {\"ref\": \"${{ github.sha }}\"}}" \
+          https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/playwright-internal/dispatches
diff --git a/.github/workflows/trigger_canary_docker.yml b/.github/workflows/trigger_canary_docker.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..87e26fcabd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/trigger_canary_docker.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+name: "devrelease:docker"
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master
+      - release-*
+    paths:
+      - utils/docker/**
+      - browsers.json
+      - .github/workflows/trigger_canary_docker.yml
+      - src/nativeDeps.ts
+
+jobs:
+  trigger-docker-canary:
+    name: "Trigger Docker build"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    if: github.repository == 'microsoft/playwright'
+    steps:
+    - run: |
+        curl -X POST \
+          -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
+          -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.REPOSITORY_DISPATCH_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN }}" \
+          --data "{\"event_type\": \"build_docker_canary\", \"client_payload\": {\"ref\": \"${{ github.sha }}\"}}" \
+          https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/playwright-internal/dispatches