diff --git a/satrs-core/release-checklist.md b/satrs-core/release-checklist.md
index 1a5defc..e8b8ee3 100644
--- a/satrs-core/release-checklist.md
+++ b/satrs-core/release-checklist.md
@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ Checklist for new releases
 
 # Post-Release
 
-1. Create a new release on `EGit` based on the release branch.
+1. Create a new annotaged tag and push it with `git tag -a satrs-core-<version>` and
+   `git push -u origin satrs-core-<version>`
+2. Create a new release on `EGit` based on the tag.
+