diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 0e313ad29d9d021955e5a58b972bff5394e36978..88aceaab64981e7772b47e5793606a4a86fddf7c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ sentry-release:
   stage: deploy
 
   rules:
-    - if: '$CI_COMMIT_TAG'
+    - if: '$CI_COMMIT_TAG && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^base-.*/'
       when: on_success
     - when: never
 
@@ -213,8 +213,10 @@ release-notes:
   stage: deploy
   image: registry.gitlab.com/teklia/devops:latest
 
-  only:
-    - tags
+  rules:
+    - if: '$CI_COMMIT_TAG && $CI_COMMIT_TAG !~ /^base-.*/'
+      when: on_success
+    - when: never
 
   script:
     - devops release-notes