diff --git a/doc/release.md b/doc/release.md
index 6aa458c..08b405a 100644
--- a/doc/release.md
+++ b/doc/release.md
@@ -29,23 +29,33 @@ git push origin 6-6-stable 6.6.0.omnibus
 
 ## On the build machines
 
-- Check out the release branch of omnibus-gitlab.
+- Install release dependencies
 
 ```shell
-git fetch
-git checkout 6-6-stable
+# Ubuntu
+sudo apt-get install python-pip
+
+# CentOS
+sudo yum install python-pip
+
+# Both
+sudo pip install awscli
+aws configure # enter AWS key and secret
 ```
 
-- Check the version with `git describe`.
+- Check out the release branch of omnibus-gitlab.
 
 ```shell
-git describe # Should start with 6.6.0.omnibus
+git fetch
+git checkout 6-6-stable
 ```
 
-- Build a package with timestamps disabled.
+- Run the release script
 
 ```shell
-OMNIBUS_APPEND_TIMESTAMP=0 bin/omnibus build project gitlab
+./release.sh
 ```
 
+This will `clean --purge` the build environment, build a package and upload it to S3.
+
 [the gitlab-rails version in omnibus-gitlab]: ../config/software/gitlab-rails.rb#L20
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