diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 64459abe..a57921e2 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ make VERSION=$RELEASE_VERSION GIT_COMMIT_HASH=$COMMIT_HASH build-archives
 LogStep "Building and pushing the image."
 make GIT_COMMIT_HASH=$COMMIT_HASH DOCKER_HUB_REPO=$DOCKER_HUB_REPO VERSION=$RELEASE_VERSION build-and-push-image
 
+GITHUB_TAG="v${RELEASE_VERSION}"
+LogStep "Pushing tag: $GITHUB_TAG to GitHub."
+git tag $GITHUB_TAG
+git push origin $GITHUB_TAG
+
 LogStep "Checking out the original commit."
 git checkout $CURRENT_BRANCH