diff --git a/release.md b/release.md
index 936bb78cc..45dc942bd 100644
--- a/release.md
+++ b/release.md
@@ -6,26 +6,9 @@ Linux and Mac. Update the below.
 
 example:
 ```
-  version=0.1.11 make release
-  gsutil cp nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.tar.gz gs://nanos/release/0.1.11/nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.tar.gz
-  gsutil -D setacl public-read gs://nanos/release/0.1.11/nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.tar.gz
-
-  # osx
-  md5 -q nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.tar.gz > nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.md5
-
-  # linux
-  md5sum nanos-release-linux-0.1.11.tar.gz |  awk '{print $1} > nanos-release-linux-0.1.11.md5
-
-  gsutil cp nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.md5 gs://nanos/release/0.1.11/nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.md5
-  gsutil -D setacl public-read gs://nanos/release/0.1.11/nanos-release-darwin-0.1.11.md5
-
-  echo "0.1.11" > latest.txt
-  gsutil cp latest.txt gs://nanos/release/latest.txt
-  gsutil -D setacl public-read gs://nanos/release/latest.txt
- 
+  ./release.sh
 ```
 
-
 ## Ops
 
 See [OPS release.sh](https://github.com/nanovms/ops/blob/master/release.sh)
diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index c2626d6e7..375e69476 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-version=0.1.14
+version=0.1.16
 plat="$(uname -s | awk '{print tolower($0)}')"
 
 tgz="nanos-release-$plat-$version.tar.gz"