diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
index 434f7446..9b945b70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docker_build_push.yml
@@ -46,5 +46,5 @@ jobs:
           context: .
           push: true
           # H4x since Github has no ternary operator
-          tags: ${{ env.TAG }}
+          tags: ${{ env.TAG || "latest" }}
           labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}