diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b576f14d6cc1e5becff5d693c3787ca33ab3b163..93558bfe001e43be8f4fa0ab3892c0a6c4c0b8f7 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 stages:
   - test
   - build
+  - release
 
 variables:
   PIP_CACHE_DIR: "$CI_PROJECT_DIR/.cache/pip"