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@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ in the NEWS file.
 3. Make a new commit with just these two changes. Use `Release v{version}`
 as the commit message. Tag the commit as `v{version}` and push the tag.
 4. Create a "Post-release version bump" commit.
-5. Announce the release through relevant channels (Twitter, TWIG, etc.)
+5. Go to the Releases page in GitLab and create a new release from the tag.
+6. Announce the release through relevant channels (Twitter, TWIG, etc.)