diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9f3b399424f..e2ed8c40aef 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ release: $(BUILD_DIR)/VERSION
 		-f deploy/skaffold/Dockerfile \
 		--target release \
 		-t gcr.io/$(GCP_PROJECT)/skaffold:$(VERSION) \
+                -t gcr.io/$(GCP_PROJECT)/skaffold:latest \
 		.
 
 .PHONY: release-build
diff --git a/deploy/cloudbuild-release.yaml b/deploy/cloudbuild-release.yaml
index 6888d3f239e..036d899ccb6 100644
--- a/deploy/cloudbuild-release.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cloudbuild-release.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ steps:
 
 images:
 - 'gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/skaffold:$TAG_NAME'
+- 'gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/skaffold:latest'
 
 options:
   machineType: 'N1_HIGHCPU_8'