diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index 64af282..7478ed7 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,6 @@ if [ "${RELEASE_TYPE}" != "patch" ]; then
 fi
 handlebars-magic templates .
 git add .
-git commit -m"Release v${VERSION}"
+git commit -m"Release ${VERSION}"
 git tag v${VERSION}
 git push && git push --tag
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