diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index c3dac06..3268246 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ jobs:
           git config user.name "gitea"
           git add ./pom.xml
           git commit -m "[no ci] release ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }}"
+          git tag ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }} -m "release ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }}"
           ./mvnw -B --no-transfer-progress clean validate -Pnew-snapshot
           git add ./pom.xml
           git commit -m "[no ci] prepare new Version"
-          git tag ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }} -m "release ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }}"
           git push origin main
           git push origin ${{ steps.version.outputs.VERSION }}