diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3457bc3..7f3fdc5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,3 @@ language: go
 go:
   - 1.4
   - 1.5
-  - tip
diff --git a/simpleregistry/Makefile b/simpleregistry/Makefile
index 2cc8590..124e413 100644
--- a/simpleregistry/Makefile
+++ b/simpleregistry/Makefile
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@ darwin:
 docker: linux
 	docker build -t binder/registry .
 
-upload: docker
+docker-upload: docker
 	docker push binder/registry
+
diff --git a/simpleregistry/release.sh b/simpleregistry/release.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8a4c17d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/simpleregistry/release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+if [ ! -e "$( which github-release )" ]; then
+  echo "You need github-release installed."
+  echo "go get github.com/aktau/github-release"
+  exit 2
+fi
+
+declare -xr USER="binder-project"
+declare -xr REPO="binder-registry"
+
+TAG=${1:-}
+NAME=${2:-}
+DESCRIPTION="Prototypal release of the binder template registry"
+
+make
+make docker-upload
+
+github-release release \
+  --user "$USER" \
+  --repo "$REPO" \
+  --tag "$TAG" \
+  --pre-release \
+  --name "$NAME" \
+  --description "$DESCRIPTION"
+
+github-release upload \
+  --user "$USER" \
+  --repo "$REPO" \
+  --tag "$TAG" \
+  --name "linux-amd64-simpleregistry" \
+  --file bin/linux-amd64-simpleregistry
+
+docker push 
+
+github-release upload \
+  --user "$USER" \
+  --repo "$REPO" \
+  --tag "$TAG" \
+  --name "darwin-amd64-simpleregistry" \
+  --file bin/darwin-amd64-simpleregistry
+