diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 048b553..dff63e1 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ steps:
   - name: build and publish
     image: plugins/docker
     settings:
-      auto_tag: true
       username: 3wordchant
       password:
         from_secret: git_coopcloud_tech_token_3wc