diff --git a/ci/README.adoc b/ci/README.adoc
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@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ With this pipeline in place, you can now activate and expose it:
 
 2. With the release tagged, push the tagged version to the release branch.
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-% git checkout -b release
+% git checkout -b release-2.1.x
 % git reset --hard <tag>
-% git push -f origin release
+% git push -f origin release-2.1.x
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 NOTE: You can chain the previous set of commands together using `&&`.
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