diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yaml
index b4106cc..1f3e199 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/tag_release.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ jobs:
           echo "Printing version"
           echo "Version: ${{ steps.version.outputs.project_tag_release }}"
 
+      - name: Check Branch
+        if: github.ref != 'refs/heads/main' || github.ref != 'refs/heads/devel' # Replace 'main' with your required branch
+        run: |
+          echo "::error::Release can only be created from the 'main' branch."
+          exit 1
+
       - name: Create GitHub Release
         uses: actions/create-release@v1
         env: