diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b0de07f..fc3d89e 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ deploy-site:
   stage: deploy
   when: on_success
   only:
-    - main
+    - tags
+  except:
+    - branches
   before_script:
     - *ssh_default
   script:
@@ -111,6 +113,10 @@ maintenance-mode:
 redeploy-site:
   stage: scripts
   when: manual
+  only:
+    - tags
+  except:
+    - branches
   before_script:
     - *ssh_default
   script: