diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 2b2e562..6d1a6cb 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ pipeline {
           anyOf {
             branch 'master'
             branch 'release_*'
+            branch 'hotfix_release_*'
             allOf {
               branch 'PR-*'
               expression { env.CHANGE_BRANCH.startsWith("release_") }
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ pipeline {
         anyOf {
           branch 'master'
           branch 'release_*'
+          branch 'hotfix_release_*'
           allOf {
             branch 'PR-*'
             expression { env.CHANGE_BRANCH.startsWith("release_") }
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ pipeline {
           anyOf {
             branch 'master'
             branch 'release_*'
+            branch 'hotfix_release_*'
             branch 'sonar_*'
             allOf {
               branch 'PR-*'
@@ -83,6 +86,7 @@ pipeline {
         anyOf {
           branch 'master'
           branch 'develop'
+          branch 'hotfix_release_*'
         }
       }
       steps {
@@ -95,7 +99,12 @@ pipeline {
       }
     }
     stage('tag release') {
-      when { branch 'master' }
+      when {
+        anyOf {
+          branch 'master'
+          branch 'hotfix_release_*'
+        }
+      }
       steps {
         withCredentials([gitUsernamePassword(credentialsId: '93f7e7d3-8f74-4744-a785-518fc4d55314',
                  gitToolName: 'git-tool')]) {