diff --git a/docs/release-process.md b/docs/release-process.md
index 687fcae663d91cf02b5767e0858a9c426de9fdcc..9172d541fde304862272e320ef103ae4956aa80a 100644
--- a/docs/release-process.md
+++ b/docs/release-process.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ the following steps according to the release, you are actually performing.
 1. Create a new branch `v0.1` if not already exists. This branch will never
 again be merged into master.
 
-2. Checkout the `v0.1 branch.
+2. Checkout the `v0.1` branch.
 
 3. Update all references to Theodolite Docker images to tag `v0-1-1`. These are
 mainly the Kubernetes resource definitions in `execution` as well as the Docker