diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 8bf0486..80fead8 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -33,3 +33,12 @@ release-master:
   only:
     - master
 
+deploy:
+  stage: deploy
+  before_script:
+    - eval $(ssh-agent -s)
+    - echo "$SSH_PRIVATE_KEY" | tr -d '\r' | ssh-add -
+    - mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+    - chmod 700 ~/.ssh
+  script:
+    - ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -p $SSH_PORT $SSH_DESTINATION "cd $PATH_TO_APPLICATION; $UPGRADE_COMMAND;"