diff --git a/extra/beta/update-version.js b/extra/beta/update-version.js
index 9ab00155b..4af645e0e 100644
--- a/extra/beta/update-version.js
+++ b/extra/beta/update-version.js
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ if (! exists) {
     // Also update package-lock.json
     const npm = /^win/.test(process.platform) ? "npm.cmd" : "npm";
     childProcess.spawnSync(npm, [ "install" ]);
-
     commit(version);
-    tag(version);
 
 } else {
     console.log("version tag exists, please delete the tag or use another tag");
@@ -54,19 +52,6 @@ function commit(version) {
     console.log(res.stdout.toString().trim());
 }
 
-/**
- * Create a tag with the specified version
- * @param {string} version Tag to create
- * @returns {void}
- */
-function tag(version) {
-    let res = childProcess.spawnSync("git", [ "tag", version ]);
-    console.log(res.stdout.toString().trim());
-
-    res = childProcess.spawnSync("git", [ "push", "origin", version ]);
-    console.log(res.stdout.toString().trim());
-}
-
 /**
  * Check if a tag exists for the specified version
  * @param {string} version Version to check
diff --git a/extra/release/beta.mjs b/extra/release/beta.mjs
index 7ea13b9b4..f629f2c3f 100644
--- a/extra/release/beta.mjs
+++ b/extra/release/beta.mjs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
     checkVersionFormat,
     getRepoNames,
     pressAnyKey,
-    execSync, uploadArtifacts,
+    execSync, uploadArtifacts, checkReleaseBranch,
 } from "./lib.mjs";
 import semver from "semver";
 
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ if (!githubToken) {
     process.exit(1);
 }
 
+// Check if the current branch is "release"
+checkReleaseBranch();
+
 // Check if the version is a valid semver
 checkVersionFormat(version);
 
diff --git a/extra/release/final.mjs b/extra/release/final.mjs
index bf0ec2b0c..73c5a4cab 100644
--- a/extra/release/final.mjs
+++ b/extra/release/final.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
     checkTagExists,
     checkVersionFormat,
     getRepoNames,
-    pressAnyKey, execSync, uploadArtifacts
+    pressAnyKey, execSync, uploadArtifacts, checkReleaseBranch
 } from "./lib.mjs";
 
 const repoNames = getRepoNames();
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ if (!githubToken) {
     process.exit(1);
 }
 
+// Check if the current branch is "release"
+checkReleaseBranch();
+
 // Check if the version is a valid semver
 checkVersionFormat(version);
 
diff --git a/extra/release/lib.mjs b/extra/release/lib.mjs
index 81b9f11b3..e390ce820 100644
--- a/extra/release/lib.mjs
+++ b/extra/release/lib.mjs
@@ -249,3 +249,16 @@ export function execSync(cmd) {
         console.info(`[DRY RUN] ${cmd}`);
     }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Check if the current branch is "release"
+ * @returns {void}
+ */
+export function checkReleaseBranch() {
+    const res = childProcess.spawnSync("git", [ "rev-parse", "--abbrev-ref", "HEAD" ]);
+    const branch = res.stdout.toString().trim();
+    if (branch !== "release") {
+        console.error(`Current branch is ${branch}, please switch to "release" branch`);
+        process.exit(1);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/extra/update-version.js b/extra/update-version.js
index f9aead09d..9e4593446 100644
--- a/extra/update-version.js
+++ b/extra/update-version.js
@@ -28,9 +28,7 @@ if (! exists) {
     // Also update package-lock.json
     const npm = /^win/.test(process.platform) ? "npm.cmd" : "npm";
     childProcess.spawnSync(npm, [ "install" ]);
-
     commit(newVersion);
-    tag(newVersion);
 
 } else {
     console.log("version exists");
@@ -54,16 +52,6 @@ function commit(version) {
     }
 }
 
-/**
- * Create a tag with the specified version
- * @param {string} version Tag to create
- * @returns {void}
- */
-function tag(version) {
-    let res = childProcess.spawnSync("git", [ "tag", version ]);
-    console.log(res.stdout.toString().trim());
-}
-
 /**
  * Check if a tag exists for the specified version
  * @param {string} version Version to check
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2ab21cac2..44332c219 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "uptime-kuma",
-    "version": "2.0.0-beta.3",
+    "version": "2.0.0-beta.4",
     "license": "MIT",
     "repository": {
         "type": "git",