diff --git a/.lighthouse/jenkins-x/release.yaml b/.lighthouse/jenkins-x/release.yaml
index c6bee01db..80c6ba53f 100755
--- a/.lighthouse/jenkins-x/release.yaml
+++ b/.lighthouse/jenkins-x/release.yaml
@@ -70,6 +70,17 @@ spec:
           resources: {}
         - name: release-chart
           resources: {}
+        - name: upload-binaries
+          resources: {}
+          script: |
+            #!/bin/bash
+            source .jx/variables.sh
+
+            git add * || true
+            git add * || true
+            git commit -a -m "chore: release $VERSION" --allow-empty
+            git tag -fa v$VERSION -m "Release version $VERSION"
+            git push --force origin v$VERSION
         - name: promote-release
           resources: {}
   podTemplate: {}