diff --git a/tools/bin/release_version.sh b/tools/bin/release_version.sh
index 7c3dcb53f3a7..1d4a89bac1f5 100755
--- a/tools/bin/release_version.sh
+++ b/tools/bin/release_version.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ GIT_REVISION=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 [[ ! -z "$(git status --porcelain)" ]] && echo "Cannot tag revision if all changes aren't checked in..." && exit 1
 
 echo "Building and publishing version $VERSION for git revision $GIT_REVISION..."
-./gradlew clean build
+./gradlew clean composeBuild
 GIT_REVISION=$GIT_REVISION docker-compose -f docker-compose.build.yaml -f docker-compose.yaml build
 GIT_REVISION=$GIT_REVISION docker-compose -f docker-compose.build.yaml -f docker-compose.yaml push
 echo "Completed building and publishing..."