diff --git a/cli/recipe/release.go b/cli/recipe/release.go
index c0bc7a361..62e06f219 100644
--- a/cli/recipe/release.go
+++ b/cli/recipe/release.go
@@ -120,7 +120,9 @@ or a rollback of an app.
 			prompt := &survey.Input{
 				Message: "tag message",
 			}
-			survey.AskOne(prompt, &TagMessage)
+			if err := survey.AskOne(prompt, &TagMessage); err != nil {
+				logrus.Fatal(err)
+			}
 		}
 
 		var createTagOptions git.CreateTagOptions
@@ -140,7 +142,9 @@ or a rollback of an app.
 				prompt := &survey.Input{
 					Message: "commit message",
 				}
-				survey.AskOne(prompt, &CommitMessage)
+				if err := survey.AskOne(prompt, &CommitMessage); err != nil {
+					logrus.Fatal(err)
+				}
 			}
 			err = commitWorktree.AddGlob("compose.**yml")
 			if err != nil {