diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 28dbf34..428bc85 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ golangci-lint:
     - golangci-lint run
 
 release:
-  image: debian:bullseye
+  image: python:3.9
   stage: release
   script:
-  - python package/release.py
+  - python3 package/release.py
   only:
   - tags