diff --git a/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-no-rosinstall.yml b/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-no-rosinstall.yml
index 30fab13609bf9b2fc132c487ea18ae6a21402b39..addfb330f4dae96656e9479ffe3c2f9d7b646d37 100644
--- a/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-no-rosinstall.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-no-rosinstall.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ before_script:
 
 industrial_ci_kinetic:
   extends: .industrial_ci_kinetic
+  except:
+    - tags
 
 ##########################################################
 ## Simple check for basic Python syntax errors; this is much less thorough than
diff --git a/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-with-rosinstall.yml b/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-with-rosinstall.yml
index 8709eba99ddfa631d62cbf720528c43b6896ceaf..a475d76ddfa7542c8a6decb77433adcf47343afd 100644
--- a/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-with-rosinstall.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-industrial-ci-kinetic-with-rosinstall.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ before_script:
 
 industrial_ci_kinetic:
   extends: .industrial_ci_kinetic
+  except:
+    - tags
 
 ##########################################################
 ## Simple check for basic Python syntax errors; this is much less thorough than