diff --git a/templates/gitlab-ci-semrel.yml b/templates/gitlab-ci-semrel.yml
index bad65bc252918031cf2f0ac346bdebdbebb4a933..6e8c412c9f3608bf7dd47235db83f709526abf40 100644
--- a/templates/gitlab-ci-semrel.yml
+++ b/templates/gitlab-ci-semrel.yml
@@ -430,8 +430,7 @@ stages:
           echo "${gitPluginConfig}"
           echo ""
           echo "branches:"
-          echo "  - 'master'"
-          echo "  - 'main'"
+          echo "  - '${CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME}'"
         } > "${semrelConfigFile}"
         cat "${semrelConfigFile}"
       fi