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diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
index 24afdf760c..068f618f42 100644
--- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
+++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod
@@ -848,6 +848,7 @@ Create a tarball. Use the C<-s> option to specify a suitable suffix for
the tarball and directory name:
$ cd root/of/perl/tree
+ $ make distclean # make sure distclean works
$ git clean -xdf # make sure perl and git agree on files
$ git status # and there's nothing lying around