diff --git a/tools/set-version.sh b/tools/set-version.sh
index d1fc2ad..20f48e6 100755
--- a/tools/set-version.sh
+++ b/tools/set-version.sh
@@ -98,13 +98,7 @@ if [[ "${COMMIT}" == "1" ]]; then
     if git diff --cached --quiet; then
         echo "==> nothing changed; no commit made"
     else
-        git commit -q -m "Say which version this is: ${VERSION}
-
-Set by tools/set-version.sh, which is the only thing that should. The
-workspace, the pacman package and — through Cargo.toml at link time — the
-APK all state ${VERSION}, so a bug report naming a version names one commit.
-
-Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>"
+        git commit -q -m "Release ${VERSION}"
         echo "==> committed: $(git log --oneline -1)"
     fi
 else