diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
index 71759c6..06cf091 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build.yml
@@ -10,8 +10,37 @@ on:
 permissions: write-all
 
 jobs:
+  release:
+    runs-on: docker
+    outputs:
+      version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Define next tag
+        uses: https://github.com/paulhatch/semantic-version@v5.0.2
+        id: version
+        with:
+          tag_prefix: ""
+          major_pattern: "(MAJOR)"
+          minor_pattern: "(MINOR)"
+          change_path: .
+          version_format: "${major}.${minor}.${patch}"
+
+      - name: Create tag
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "${GITHUB_ACTOR}"
+          git config --global user.email "${GITHUB_ACTOR}@users.noreply.github.com"
+          
+          git tag "${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}" -m "[forgejo-action-tag]"
+          git push origin --tags
   docker:
     runs-on: host
+    needs:
+      - release
     steps:
       - name: Checkout Repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -27,5 +56,5 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v6
         with:
           push: true
-          tags: git.h2-invent.com/meetling/livekit-egress:${{env.VERSION}},git.h2-invent.com/meetling/livekit-egress:latest
-          build-args: VERSION=${{env.VERSION}}
+          tags: git.h2-invent.com/meetling/livekit-egress:${{ needs.release.outputs.version }},git.h2-invent.com/meetling/livekit-egress:latest
+          build-args: VERSION=${{ needs.release.outputs.version }}