diff --git a/scripts/release-one.sh b/scripts/release-one.sh
index 2c1274a9..84550cae 100755
--- a/scripts/release-one.sh
+++ b/scripts/release-one.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 
 tag=$1
 if [ -z "$tag" ] ; then
-    tag=nitely-`date +%y%m%d`
+    tag=nightly-`date +%y%m%d`
 fi
 
 cd ../maiko/bin
diff --git a/scripts/start-release.sh b/scripts/start-release.sh
index 66915ea3..04bdd3a8 100755
--- a/scripts/start-release.sh
+++ b/scripts/start-release.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fi
 tag=$1
 
 if [ -z "$tag" ] ; then
-    tag=nitely-`date +%y%m%d`
+    tag=nightly-`date +%y%m%d`
 fi
 
 cd ..