diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 5fac96e..ee86028 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ release:
     # Install Gulp globally
     - npm install --global gulp-cli
     - gulp --version  # Verify Gulp is installed
+    # Install release-cli
+    - curl -sSL -o /usr/local/bin/release-cli https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-cli/-/releases/v0.17.0/downloads/release-cli-linux-amd64
+    - chmod +x /usr/local/bin/release-cli
   script:
     # Check if VERSION is provided
     - |