diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 6e5f3cd..e95540d 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [bumpversion]
 current_version = 0.9.0
 message = release: Bump version {current_version} to {new_version}
+tag_name = {new_version}
 
 [bumpversion:file:backend/src/appenlight/VERSION]