diff --git a/.drone.env b/.drone.env
index 2665793..ca87d84 100644
--- a/.drone.env
+++ b/.drone.env
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=OpenPrinting/cups versioning=loose
 export CUPS_VERSION="${CUPS_VERSION:-v2.4.1}"
+export CUPS_RELEASE="${DRONE_TAG##*-}"
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cab6bd5..339df21 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ prepare:
 .PHONY: build
 build:
 	source $(WORKDIR)/.drone.env && \
-	rpmbuild -ba --without libusb1 --define "version_ $${CUPS_VERSION##v}" cups.spec
+	rpmbuild -ba --without libusb1 --define "release_ $${CUPS_RELEASE:-0}" --define "version_ $${CUPS_VERSION##v}" cups.spec
 
 .PHONY: clean
 clean:
diff --git a/cups.spec b/cups.spec
index 4cd65c6..e167886 100644
--- a/cups.spec
+++ b/cups.spec
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 Summary: CUPS
 Name: cups
 Version: %{version_}
-Release: 2%{?dist}
+Release: %{release_}%{?dist}
 Epoch: 1
 License: GPL
 Group: System Environment/Daemons