diff --git a/dependencymanager/release/README.release b/dependencymanager/release/README.release
index 9c7a158..bfc4434 100644
--- a/dependencymanager/release/README.release
+++ b/dependencymanager/release/README.release
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 $ ./gradlew test
 $ ./gradlew check
 
-Then Edit the ./release/build.gradle script, increment the "ext.dmRelease" property, and create the staging:
+create the staging:
 
 $ ./gradlew makeStaging (this will create ./release/staging/ directory)
 
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@
 
 $ ./gradlew promoteToRelease
 
+Then Edit the ./release/build.gradle script, increment the "ext.dmRelease" property, and commit.
+
 Cancelling the release
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