diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 9b3467f2f04ae39f71b025315e638bcf2bcdcac0..f832095f774ed84fc604c7e54e4c1c02f65845ea 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@ docker-build:
         docker push "$CI_REGISTRY_IMAGE:latest"
       fi
   rules:
-    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "release"
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "release" || $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == "experimental"
       exists:
         - Dockerfile
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