diff --git a/.goreleaser.yml b/.goreleaser.yml
index dcf6c1a9e..d269b20d0 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ changelog:
   disable: '{{ ne .Env.ENABLE_RELEASE_PIPELINE "true" }}'
 release:
   disable: '{{ ne .Env.ENABLE_RELEASE_PIPELINE "true" }}'
+  mode: replace
   extra_files:
     - glob: 'operator-controller.yaml'
     - glob: './config/catalogs/clustercatalogs/default-catalogs.yaml'