--- a/dev/making-a-release	Tue Sep 06 15:10:05 2011 +0100
+++ b/dev/making-a-release	Tue Sep 06 17:12:57 2011 +0100
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - Ensure setup.py version number is bumped
 - Fix the actual problems (updating NEWS and/or CREDITS as we go)
 - Test with dev/chroot-test/run-test
+- Ensure year in README is up to date
 - Switch to debian
 - Merge in default
 - Update Standards-Version