diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 56d908d77c..8e3d962834 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ branches:
     - master
     - ci
     - coverity_scan
+    - /release\/.*$/
 
 before_install:
   - docker pull $CONTAINER