diff --git a/devel/release b/devel/release
index 7e0ef335338401bcdf1b57ba0190487617c67b53..dee9f6cac099247d0490b81e789817f1b897279c 100755
--- a/devel/release
+++ b/devel/release
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ done
 
 VERSION=$(sed -n -e '/^PACKAGE_VERSION =/ s/^PACKAGE_VERSION = // p' Makefile)
 
-make distcheck
-fakeroot make dist
+make distcheck-release
+fakeroot make dist-release
 tar tzvf ganeti-$VERSION.tar.gz
 
 echo