diff --git a/.woodpecker/docker.yml b/.woodpecker/docker.yml
index ee62077ce..2a1c28c6c 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/docker.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/docker.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 when:
   - event: [pull_request, tag]
   - event: push
-    branch: [ main, release/* ]
+    branch:
+      - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+      - release/*
 
 depends_on:
   - test
@@ -85,8 +87,10 @@ steps:
       TAGS: bindata sqlite sqlite_unlock_notify netgo
       XGO_VERSION: *xgo_version
     when:
-      branch: ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
-      event: push
+      branch:
+        - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+        - release/*
+      event: [push, tag]
 
   publish-next-server:
     image: woodpeckerci/plugin-docker-buildx
diff --git a/.woodpecker/docs.yml b/.woodpecker/docs.yml
index e48a43d4b..3fc7a5456 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/docs.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/docs.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 when:
   - event: pull_request
   - event: push
-    branch: [ main, release/* ]
+    branch:
+      - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+      - release/*
 
 
 variables:
diff --git a/.woodpecker/securityscan.yml b/.woodpecker/securityscan.yml
index aeb9021dd..022fc114e 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/securityscan.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/securityscan.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 when:
   - event: [ pull_request, cron ]
   - event: push
-    branch: [ main, release/* ]
+    branch:
+      - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+      - release/*
 
 variables:
   - &trivy_image aquasec/trivy:latest
diff --git a/.woodpecker/test.yml b/.woodpecker/test.yml
index 850df82a9..a6330f09f 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/test.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/test.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 when:
   - event: [pull_request, tag]
   - event: push
-    branch: [ main, release/* ]
+    branch:
+      - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+      - release/*
 
 variables:
   - &golang_image 'golang:1.20.2'
diff --git a/.woodpecker/web.yml b/.woodpecker/web.yml
index 8d4b7b96d..96d3483fc 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/web.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/web.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 when:
   - event: [pull_request, tag]
   - event: push
-    branch: [ main, release/* ]
+    branch:
+      - ${CI_REPO_DEFAULT_BRANCH}
+      - release/*
 
 variables:
   - &node_image 'node:18-alpine'