diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index c42c3c1fa..e550064f5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ name: basebuild
 on:
   pull_request:
   push:
+  workflow_dispatch
 
 jobs:
   goreleaser: