diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index dfab16c3..756cd209 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-scope="$1"
-if [ -z "$scope" ]; then
-echo Scope not provided
-exit 1
-fi
-./gradlew pushSemverTag -Psemver.scope=$scope
+echo -n "Currently on: "
+git describe
+echo -n "New version: "
+read newtag
+git tag -a $newtag -m "$newtag"
 ./gradlew publishToModSites