diff --git a/update-pillow-tag.sh b/update-pillow-tag.sh
index a48d6cab0..9bf037bd5 100755
--- a/update-pillow-tag.sh
+++ b/update-pillow-tag.sh
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ git fetch --all
 git checkout $1
 cd ..
 git commit -m "Pillow -> $1" Pillow
-git push
+git tag $1
+git push origin $1
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