diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/gluon.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/gluon.config
index 2c02677d49..e0c5000050 100644
--- a/gerrit/acls/openstack/gluon.config
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/gluon.config
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [access "refs/heads/*"]
 abandon = group gluon-core
+create = group gluon-release
 label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group gluon-core
 label-Workflow = -1..+1 group gluon-core