diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index d06e21f..881e72f 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -47,26 +47,9 @@ steps:
   - name: compress binaries for release
     image: ubuntu
     commands:
-      - ./compress_release.sh
       - find ./dist -type f -executable -execdir tar -czvf {}.tar.gz {} \;
-
-  - name: upload gitea pre-release
-    image: plugins/gitea-release
-    settings:
-      title: Unstable ($DRONE_BRANCH)
-      files: dist/*.tar.gz
-      prerelease: true
-      checksum:
-        - md5
-        - sha1
-        - sha256
-        - sha512
-      base_url:
-        from_secret: gitea_base_url
-      api_key:
-        from_secret: gitea_token
     when:
-      event: push
+      event: tag
 
   - name: upload gitea release
     image: plugins/gitea-release
diff --git a/compress_release.sh b/compress_release.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index d710452..0000000
--- a/compress_release.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/bash
-
-find ./dist -type f -executable -execdir tar -czvf {}.tar.gz {} \;