diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 551da4c33c3f98904758da15844180ca0514400c..b8463db839ed3d629f5a6ba7c754d5b5438b7cc9 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ deploy_to_artifactory:
     - mvn -P artifactory-deploy $MAVEN_DEPLOY_CLI_OPTS $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS deploy
   only:
     - main
+    - release
 
 deploy_to_nexus:
   stage: deploy
@@ -44,3 +45,4 @@ deploy_to_nexus:
     - mvn -P nexus-deploy $MAVEN_DEPLOY_CLI_OPTS $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS deploy
   only:
     - main
+    - release
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bd1e1dcc4c63089936b4dbc4eea310c44553045c..45d8e84176b420e353841c1da99717e313171867 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 	</parent>
 	<groupId>de.ozgcloud.xta</groupId>
 	<artifactId>xta-client-lib</artifactId>
-	<version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.1.0</version>
 
 	<properties>