diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 8f8614ce60c1e916961538c7ee4082db08dc4dd0..24da30653a1f0044a5fde177c2215bcd6bbda4fa 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ release:
     - make build
     - make deploy PYPI_LOGIN=${PYPI_LOGIN} PYPI_PASSWORD=${PYPI_PASSWORD}
   only:
+    - tags
     - master
 
 release_test: