diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 62cedf2..a0e0ad1 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ Here is what you need to do:
   export DZ_VERSION=$(cat share/version.txt)
 
   # Verify and checkout the git tag for this release:
-  git checkout v$VERSION
+  git checkout -f v$VERSION
 
   # Clean the git repository
   git clean -df
@@ -136,11 +136,9 @@ Here is what you need to do:
   poetry install --sync
   ```
 
-- [ ] Only on Silicon Mac, build the container image and the OCR language data
+- [ ] Build the container image and the OCR language data
   
   ```bash
-  # ONLY ON SILICON MAC, 
-  # It should already be built on the Intel one.
   poetry run ./install/common/build-image.py
   poetry run ./install/common/download-tessdata.py
 
@@ -197,8 +195,9 @@ The Windows release is performed in a Windows 11 virtual machine (as opposed to
 
 #### Releasing and Signing
 
-```bash
-# In case of a new Python installation or minor version upgrade, e.g., from
+- [ ] Checkout the dependencies, and clean your local copy:
+  ```bash
+  # In case of a new Python installation or minor version upgrade, e.g., from
   # 3.11 to 3.12, reinstall Poetry
   python3 -m pip install poetry
 
@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ The Windows release is performed in a Windows 11 virtual machine (as opposed to
   export DZ_VERSION=$(cat share/version.txt)
 
   # Verify and checkout the git tag for this release:
-  git checkout v$VERSION
+  git checkout -f v$VERSION
 
   # Clean the git repository
   git clean -df