diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4f687118e..be25ac4cf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -210,3 +210,11 @@ jobs:
           gh release create "$VERSION" \
             --title "Release $VERSION" \
             --notes-file RELEASE_NOTES.md
+
+      - name: Docker MCP images
+        uses: peter-evans/repository-dispatch@v3
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
+          repository: docker/labs-ai-tools-for-devs
+          event-type: build-mcp-images
+          client-payload: '{"ref": "${{ needs.create-metadata.outputs.version }}"}'