diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 331defa..5b1469d 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ dist-hook:
 	fi
 
 upload-release: $(DIST_ARCHIVES)
-		scp $(DIST_ARCHIVES) master.gnome.org:
+	scp $(DIST_ARCHIVES) master.gnome.org:
+	ssh master.gnome.org ftpadmin install $(DIST_ARCHIVES)
 
 upload-docs:
 	rsync -Hvax docs/reference/libsecret/html/./ master.gnome.org:public_html/libsecret-docs/