diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 882a0122..d3c0573f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PREFIX?=
 SRC=$(shell find . -type f -name '*.go' -not -path "./vendor/*")
 GOOS_OVERRIDE ?=
 OUTPUT_ROOT=output/
+RELEASE=./.releases
 
 all: lint test build