diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index e572b95..17058a3 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@
 poetry build
 poetry publish
 
+rm -rf dist
+
 for file in `ls -1 dist/`; do qubes-gpg-client --batch  --armor --detach-sign dist/$file > dist/$file.asc; done