diff --git a/bob/devtools/scripts/release.py b/bob/devtools/scripts/release.py
index f666bc57f636ef07dc7d35eeb90fb95d44cbc8bc..65c6ece66c91324d045b1c1ce8c06e42d70b0dc4 100644
--- a/bob/devtools/scripts/release.py
+++ b/bob/devtools/scripts/release.py
@@ -22,28 +22,28 @@ Examples:
 
   1. Releases a single package:
 
-     $ bdt gitlab release --package=bob.package.xyz changelog.md
+     $ bdt gitlab release -vvv --package=bob/bob.package.xyz changelog.md
 
 
   2. If there is a single package in the ``changelog.md`` file, the flag
      ``--package`` is not required:
 
-     $ bdt gitlab release changelog.md
+     $ bdt gitlab release -vvv changelog.md
 
 
-  2. Releases the whole of bob using `changelog_since_last_release.md`:
+  2. Releases the whole of bob using `changelog.md`:
 
-     $ bdt gitlab release bob/devtools/data/changelog_since_last_release.md
+     $ bdt gitlab release -vvv changelog.md
 
 
   3. In case of errors, resume the release of the whole of Bob:
 
-     $ bdt gitlab release --resume bob/devtools/data/changelog_since_last_release.md
+     $ bdt gitlab release -vvv --resume --package=bob/bob.package.xyz changelog.md
 
 
   4. The option `-dry-run` can be used to let the script print what it would do instead of actually doing it:
 
-     $ bdt gitlab release --dry-run changelog_since_last_release.md
+     $ bdt gitlab release -vvv --dry-run changelog.md
 """
 )
 @click.argument("changelog", type=click.File("rt", lazy=False))
@@ -162,9 +162,7 @@ def release(changelog, group, package, resume, dry_run):
     if package:
         # get the index where the package first appears in the list
         start_idx = [
-            i
-            for i, line in enumerate(changelogs)
-            if line[1:].strip() == package
+            i for i, line in enumerate(changelogs) if line[1:].strip() == package
         ]
 
         if not start_idx:
@@ -201,9 +199,7 @@ def release(changelog, group, package, resume, dry_run):
 
         # release the package with the found tag and its comments
         if use_package:
-            pipeline_id = release_package(
-                use_package, tag, tag_comments, dry_run
-            )
+            pipeline_id = release_package(use_package, tag, tag_comments, dry_run)
             # now, wait for the pipeline to finish, before we can release the
             # next package
             wait_for_pipeline_to_finish(use_package, pipeline_id, dry_run)