diff --git a/.github/workflows/push.yaml b/.github/workflows/push.yaml
index 3b80624..08812ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/push.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/push.yaml
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@ jobs:
 
 
   merge_and_publish:
-    if: (github.ref == 'refs/heads/master') || (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/'))
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs:
       - build
@@ -166,6 +165,8 @@ jobs:
           tags: |
             # tag tags with :tag
             type=ref,event=tag
+            # tag branches with :branch
+            type=ref,event=branch
             # tag default branch with :latest
             type=raw,value=latest,enable={{is_default_branch}}
           flavor: |