# Drone event on Git release

**URL:** <https://drone.discourse.group/t/drone-event-on-git-release/6104>\
**Category:** Drone Support\
**Created:** [December 1, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/drone-event-on-git-release/6104 "2016-12-01T19:45:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Sharmila2512](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8dc957/32.png) [@Sharmila2512](https://drone.discourse.group/u/Sharmila2512)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2016, 7:45pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/drone-event-on-git-release/6104/1 "2016-12-01T19:45:53Z")

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Is there an event drone can listen to when I create a release in Git?

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**Author:** ![bradrydzewski](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/bradrydzewski/32/3513_2.png) [@bradrydzewski](https://drone.discourse.group/u/bradrydzewski)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2016, 2:25am UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/drone-event-on-git-release/6104/2 "2016-12-05T02:25:51Z")

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When you create a git release it creates a tag, which triggers a tag event in drone. The tag events are ignored by default, but can be enabled in your repository settings by toggling the appropriate switch.

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