diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a28d847d3eec22ca0f592f6e6173a7f9c4b9fa69..f4b5109d51eed4c58407af7daed76fbf7c22ec54 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ include:
     ref: '2.0.1'
     file: 'templates/gitlab-ci-bash.yml'
   - project: 'to-be-continuous/semantic-release'
-    ref: '2.2.5'
+    ref: '2.2.6'
     file: '/templates/gitlab-ci-semrel.yml'    
 
 stages: