diff --git a/idris.cabal b/idris.cabal
index 695718cfd3..cce816ef9e 100644
--- a/idris.cabal
+++ b/idris.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           idris
-Version:        0.9.10.1
+Version:        0.9.11
 License:        BSD3
 License-file:   LICENSE
 Author:         Edwin Brady
diff --git a/mkpkg.sh b/mkpkg.sh
index 2a19cf3d2c..d538520cf5 100755
--- a/mkpkg.sh
+++ b/mkpkg.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+VERSION=$1
+
 echo "Building version-$VERSION\n\n"
 echo "Have you: set the release flag, checked the demos and the tutorial?"
 read $foo
 
-git tag version-$VERSION -a
-
-VERSION=$1
+git tag v$VERSION -a
 
 cabal sdist