diff --git a/tasks/release.rb b/tasks/release.rb
index 3a68978..3cd7861 100644
--- a/tasks/release.rb
+++ b/tasks/release.rb
@@ -2,12 +2,11 @@ require 'json'
 
 def sh(cmd)
   puts cmd
-  `#{cmd}`
+  puts `#{cmd}`
 end
 
 manifest = JSON.parse File.read 'manifest.json'
-
 version = manifest['version']
 
-sh "git tag -a #{version} -m "#{version}""
+sh "git tag -a #{version} -m \"#{version}\""
 sh "git push origin #{version}"