diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 30b27fd..7e34b5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -46,8 +46,10 @@ jobs:
           export REGISTRY_PASSWORD="${GITHUB_TOKEN}"
           export POM_VERSION="$(mvn help:evaluate -D expression=project.version -q -D forceStdout)"
 
-          git config --global user.name "${GIT_USERNAME}"
           ./mvnw -D image.registry=ghcr.io/jaguililla/hexagonal_spring -D spring-boot.build-image.publish=true -B deploy
+
+          git config --global user.name "${GIT_USERNAME}"
+          git config --global user.email "${GIT_USERNAME}@github.com"
           git tag -m "Release ${POM_VERSION}" "${POM_VERSION}"
           git push --tags
       - name: Publish Client