diff --git a/admin/release b/admin/release
index ac37fdfad6e8..bb34e85fdc46 100755
--- a/admin/release
+++ b/admin/release
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ mv user_guide_src/build/epub/CodeIgniter4.epub dist/CodeIgniter-${version}${qual
 
 cd build
 zip -r  ../dist/v${version}${qualifier}.zip *
-tar -zcvf  ../dist/v${version}${qualifier}.tar.gz *
+tar -zcf  ../dist/v${version}${qualifier}.tar.gz *
 
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 # Done for now