diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 87c4331..879cc72 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ release_job:
         - rm CHANGELOG
         - rm README.md
 
+    except:
+      - tags
+
+
     release:
         # tag_name: $CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA
         name: 'WPE 2.0_$CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA'