diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 8d1ccd81..6ff97ed0 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ default:
 # -----------------------------------------------
 check_tag:
   stage: check
+  rules:
+      - when: always
   script:
     - |
       # Check if there is a Git tag pointing to HEAD