diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 7679137..6d4f1de 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
         "eslint-config-gbv": "~2.2",
         "lint-staged": "^15.2.10",
         "nodemon": "^3.1.7",
-        "pre-commit": "^1.2.2"
+        "pre-commit": "^1.2.2",
+        "yesno": "^0.4.0"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18"
@@ -8466,6 +8467,13 @@
         "node": ">=8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/yesno": {
+      "version": "0.4.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yesno/-/yesno-0.4.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-tdBxmHvbXPBKYIg81bMCB7bVeDmHkRzk5rVJyYYXurwKkHq/MCd8rz4HSJUP7hW0H2NlXiq8IFiWvYKEHhlotA==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "license": "BSD"
+    },
     "node_modules/yocto-queue": {
       "version": "0.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f01f8a2..a68e972 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
     "build": "vite build",
     "express:serve": "NODE_ENV=development nodemon server.js",
     "dev": "concurrently -k \"npm:express:serve\" \"npm:vue:serve\"",
-    "release": "git checkout dev && git pull && npm version $SEMVER && git push && git checkout main && git merge dev && git push --follow-tags && git checkout dev",
+    "yesno": "node -e \"const yesno = require('yesno'); yesno({ question: 'Are you sure you want to continue?' }).then(ok => process.exit(ok ? 0 : 1));\"",
+    "release": "test $(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD) = dev && git pull && npm version $SEMVER && npm run --silent yesno && (git push && git checkout main && git merge dev && git push --follow-tags && git checkout dev) || (git tag -d $(git describe --tags) && git reset --hard HEAD~1)",
     "release:patch": "SEMVER=patch npm run release",
     "release:minor": "SEMVER=minor npm run release",
     "release:major": "SEMVER=major npm run release"
@@ -74,7 +75,8 @@
     "eslint-config-gbv": "~2.2",
     "lint-staged": "^15.2.10",
     "nodemon": "^3.1.7",
-    "pre-commit": "^1.2.2"
+    "pre-commit": "^1.2.2",
+    "yesno": "^0.4.0"
   },
   "nodemonConfig": {
     "ignore": [