diff --git a/gitflow-release b/gitflow-release
index 2096dc6..b8e4810 100755
--- a/gitflow-release
+++ b/gitflow-release
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 	gitflow_check_clean_working_tree
 	echo "git checkout master"
 	echo "git merge --no-ff release-$RELEASE"
+	echo "git tag $RELEASE"
 	echo "git checkout develop"
 	echo "git merge --no-ff release-$RELEASE"
 	echo "git branch -d release-$RELEASE"