diff --git a/RELEASING.md b/RELEASING.md
index 7448e86..0805823 100644
--- a/RELEASING.md
+++ b/RELEASING.md
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@
    $ git tag -am "X.Y.Z" X.Y.Z
    ```
 
-   git tag -am "0.5.0" 0.5.0
-
 5. Push!
 
    ```