diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 92a43ee..500ce85 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ IMAGEBUILDER_CUSTOM_FILES_DIR_PATH := $(IMAGEBUILDER_DIR_PATH)/files
 
 BIN_DIR := "$(shell readlink -f bin)/$(OPENWRT_VERSION)/$(OPENWRT_TARGET)/$(OPENWRT_PROFILE)$(BIN_DIR_NAME_SUFFIX)"
 
-GITEA_DOWNLOAD_RELEASE_NAME ?= $(shell cat emissary_release.txt)
+EMISSARY_RELEASE ?= $(shell cat emissary_release.txt)
 EMISSARY_ARCH ?= armv6
 
 EMISSARY_RECONCILIATION_INTERVAL ?=
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ gitea-release: tools/gitea-release/bin/gitea-release.sh
 		GITEA_RELEASE_NAME="$(FULL_VERSION)" \
 		GITEA_RELEASE_COMMITISH_TARGET="$(GIT_VERSION)" \
 		GITEA_RELEASE_IS_DRAFT="false" \
-		GITEA_RELEASE_BODY="" \
+		GITEA_RELEASE_BODY="With Emissary $(EMISSARY_RELEASE)" \
 		GITEA_RELEASE_ATTACHMENTS="$$(find .gitea-release/* -type f)" \
 		tools/gitea-release/bin/gitea-release.sh
 
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ download-emissary-release: tools/gitea-download/bin/gitea-download.sh
 	GITEA_DOWNLOAD_PROJECT="emissary" \
 		GITEA_DOWNLOAD_ORG="arcad" \
 		GITEA_DOWNLOAD_BASE_URL="https://forge.cadoles.com" \
-		GITEA_DOWNLOAD_RELEASE_NAME="$(GITEA_DOWNLOAD_RELEASE_NAME)" \
+		GITEA_DOWNLOAD_RELEASE_NAME="$(EMISSARY_RELEASE)" \
 		GITEA_DOWNLOAD_ATTACHMENTS_FILTER="\.tar\.gz$$" \
 		tools/gitea-download/bin/gitea-download.sh