diff --git a/.github/actions/commit-and-tag/action.yml b/.github/actions/commit-and-tag/action.yml
index a50e9d2c85..8df4a278f3 100644
--- a/.github/actions/commit-and-tag/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/commit-and-tag/action.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ inputs:
   user-name:
     description: User name to use for the commit
     default: sap-cloud-sdk
+  tag-message:
+    description: Message to use for the tag
+    default: TAG
 runs:
   using: 'composite'
   steps: