diff --git a/project-maven-azure-docker/release.yml b/project-maven-azure-docker/release.yml
index 2529b4322c629b7f4bc2487f5a5affeedb3d49b4..f503991754c8923270679f01c9cbdca02ba83077 100644
--- a/project-maven-azure-docker/release.yml
+++ b/project-maven-azure-docker/release.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ release:
     - export COMMIT_TIME=$(git show -s --format=%ct $CI_COMMIT_SHA)
     --released-at $COMMIT_TIME
   rules: 
-    - if: ('$CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v\d+.\d+.\d|\d+.\d+/' && '$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH')
+    - if: ('$CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v\d+.\d+.\d|\d+.\d+/' && '$CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "master"')
       when: always
     - when: never
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