diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 2cdfe5dfa0..fc199f1c2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ on:
         description: 'Version to release'
         required: true
         type: string
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - 'release/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
+      - 'hotfix/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+'
 
 jobs:
   build: