diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 5f78c7a0f3..dee8bd7b7b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ on:
       - "v*.*.*"
     branches:
       - main
+      - build-rqlite-with-apko
 
 jobs:
   generate-tag: