diff --git a/cmd/go-semantic-release/commands/release.go b/cmd/go-semantic-release/commands/release.go
index 5b9d8be..6126c0e 100644
--- a/cmd/go-semantic-release/commands/release.go
+++ b/cmd/go-semantic-release/commands/release.go
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import (
 
 func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(releaseCmd)
+	releaseCmd.Flags().BoolP("force", "f", false, "")
+
 }
 
 var releaseCmd = &cobra.Command{