diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index 2faa99e..f2029d6 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ git diff-index --quiet --cached HEAD -- || die "Index dirty, commit first"
 go generate
 git add VERSION
 git add cli/version.go
-git commit -m "Version $VERSION"
+git commit -m "Version $VERSION" || echo "Version not changed"
 git tag -a v$VERSION -m "Version $VERSION"
 git push origin v$VERSION
 goreleaser