diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 6b3936d..e6935a2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ release:
     image: registry.gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-cli:latest
     rules:
       - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG
+    script:
+      - echo "running release_job"
     release:
       tag_name: '$CI_COMMIT_TAG'
       description: '$CI_COMMIT_TAG'