diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index cd0ce000be5fdd2d79839344abea6e789f3d7d6c..ddbfbe3f3d58a8a5465f73bcd2c17e557890614d 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ before_script:
         RELEASE="${CI_COMMIT_BRANCH#*/}"
         TAG=latest
     else
-        TAG=$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
+        TAG="latest"
     fi
     if [ "$STABLE" = "auto" ]
     then