diff --git a/.rultor.yml b/.rultor.yml
index 2abdc0a..6cb7582 100644
--- a/.rultor.yml
+++ b/.rultor.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ merge:
   script: |
     mvn clean install -Pqulice --errors -Dstyle.color=never
 release:
+  pre: false
   script: |-
     [[ "${tag}" =~ ^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+$ ]] || exit -1
     mvn versions:set "-DnewVersion=${tag}" -Dstyle.color=never