diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index b8af44d7..3c589d29 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ jobs:
     - stage: test
     - stage: release
       script:
+        - npm run update_release
         - npm run package_release
         - npm run build_debs
       deploy: