diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index beb8bb3..32d345f 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -5,10 +5,14 @@ before_script:
 # Defines stages which are to be executed
 stages:
   - build
+  - upload
+  - release
 
 # Stage "build"
 run-build:
   stage: build
+  rules:
+    - if: $VERSION
   script:
     - apt-get -y install rustup libdbus-glib-1-dev
     - rustup default stable
@@ -19,3 +23,32 @@ run-build:
   artifacts:
     paths:
       - build/*
+    untracked: true
+
+upload:
+  stage: upload
+  dependencies:
+    - build
+  rules:
+    - if: $VERSION
+  script:
+    - file=$( find ./build -name "*.deb" | head -n 1 )
+    - export filename=$( basename $file )
+    - package_url="${CI_API_V4_URL}/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/packages/generic/gtkgreet/${VERSION}/${filename}"
+    - "curl --header \"JOB-TOKEN: $CI_JOB_TOKEN\" --upload-file \"${file}\" \"${package_url}\""
+
+release:
+  stage: release
+  image: registry.gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release-cli:latest
+  rules:
+    - if: $VERSION
+  script:
+    - echo "making release! ${package_url}"
+  release:
+    tag_name: "batalert ${VERSION} ${CI_RUNNER_EXECUTABLE_ARCH}"
+    description: "batalert ${VERSION} ${CI_RUNNER_EXECUTABLE_ARCH}"
+    assets:
+      links:
+        - name: "${CI_RUNNER_EXECUTABLE_ARCH} deb"
+          url: "$package_url"
+