diff --git a/Utilities/Release/release_cmake.cmake b/Utilities/Release/release_cmake.cmake
index ee1a0dc84b..b2c21b7dc4 100644
--- a/Utilities/Release/release_cmake.cmake
+++ b/Utilities/Release/release_cmake.cmake
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ elseif(CMAKE_CREATE_VERSION STREQUAL "nightly")
   set(GIT_FETCH "${GIT_COMMAND} fetch origin refs/${nightly}:refs/remotes/origin/${nightly}")
   set(GIT_BRANCH origin/${nightly})
 else()
-  set(GIT_FETCH "")
+  set(stage stage/master/head)
+  set(GIT_FETCH "${GIT_COMMAND} fetch origin refs/${stage}:refs/remotes/origin/${stage}")
   set(GIT_BRANCH ${CMAKE_CREATE_VERSION})
 endif()