From 020dd5fb48499bff8b5db23b8a8c067274fb1631 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Hellmayr Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:54:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs(releases): add docs for switch to enable automatic release creation --- .../usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx | 21 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx diff --git a/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx b/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..349da6850951d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +--- +title: Disable Release Creation +sidebar_order: 50 +description: "Learn how to stop Sentry from automatically creating releases from ingested events so you can manage releases yourself." +--- + + + +This feature is currently in early access. To access it, enable the Early Adopter flag in your [organization settings](https://sentry.io/orgredirect/settings/:orgslug/). + + + +By default, Sentry creates a release the first time it sees a new release identifier in ingested events. If you'd rather manage releases yourself, you can turn this off in **Project Settings > General Settings > Event Settings** by disabling **Enable release auto-creation from telemetry**. + +When this setting is disabled: + +- Sentry no longer creates releases from ingested events. +- Events are still ingested as normal. If the release doesn't already exist, the event just won't have an associated release. +- Events still associate with releases that already exist, so you keep creating releases explicitly, for example using the [Sentry CLI](/cli/releases/). + +This is useful when you want release names to match exactly what your deploy pipeline creates and don't want extra releases generated from telemetry. From f8554dde7b89479a9edfc3fd6627bbf537aef995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Hellmayr Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:48:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] fix url --- docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx b/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx index 349da6850951d..25352672d2408 100644 --- a/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx +++ b/docs/product/releases/usage/disable-auto-release-creation.mdx @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ description: "Learn how to stop Sentry from automatically creating releases from -This feature is currently in early access. To access it, enable the Early Adopter flag in your [organization settings](https://sentry.io/orgredirect/settings/:orgslug/). +This feature is currently in early access. To access it, enable the Early Adopter flag in your [organization settings](https://sentry.io/orgredirect/organizations/:orgslug/settings/).