diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f18a7c4695e0bc507dfd335d73030636c05698a2..db5538b5c932d5e7a2eb3c2e65f9e86c16f63926 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -119,4 +119,5 @@ release:
     - export CI_PROJECT_NAMESPACE=PTB-M4D
     - export CI_PROJECT_NAME=zema_emc_annotated
     - semantic-release --verbosity=DEBUG publish
+    - poetry publish --no-interaction --build --username $PYPI_USERNAME --password $PYPI_PASSWORD
   environment: production