diff --git a/devel-docs/release-howto.txt b/devel-docs/release-howto.txt
index 76aa3af902..8659815c8d 100644
--- a/devel-docs/release-howto.txt
+++ b/devel-docs/release-howto.txt
@@ -91,6 +91,6 @@
 
  ( ) Grab a properly chilled beverage and enjoy yourself.
 
- ( ) Give the mirrors a reasonably long time to update, then announce the
-     release on gimp.org and on the GIMP mailing lists (don't forget
-     gimp-announce).
+ ( ) Give the mirrors a reasonably long time to update, then announce
+     the release on gimp.org and on the gimp-user and gimp-developer
+     mailing lists.