diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9bc22ba09..510801847 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -15,13 +15,6 @@ stages:
   retry: 2
 
 
-copyReleaseNotes:
-  <<: *no-upload
-  script:
-    - ./gradlew copyAllReleaseNotes
-  except:
-    - tags
-
 assembleDebug:
   <<: *no-upload
   cache:
diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 85c33b250..d11a91c88 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -61,13 +61,14 @@ task copyAllReleaseNotes(type: Copy) {
     from "$buildDir/../src/main/assets/changelogs/"
     include "*.txt"
     into "$buildDir/../../fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/"
+}
+
+task gitPushReleaseNotes(type: Exec, dependsOn: 'copyAllReleaseNotes') {
     ['sh', '-c', "git add $buildDir/../../fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/*"].execute().text.trim()
     ['sh', '-c', "git commit -m 'copy release notes'"].execute().text.trim()
     ['sh', '-c', "git push"].execute().text.trim()
 }
 
-
-
 ext.supportLibraryVersion = '29.0.2'
 ext.glideLibraryVersion = '4.9.0'
 ext.conscryptLibraryVersion = '2.2.1'