diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8307453..3d5a53e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ Either when
 * We change the config
 
 ## How we build
-* Everything necessary to build coreboot (while only the top 4MB are usable of course) is included here
-* The task of [building coreboot](https://www.coreboot.org/Build_HOWTO) is not too difficult
-* When doing a release here, we always try to upload to coreboot's [board status project](https://www.coreboot.org/Supported_Motherboards)
+* Everything necessary to [build coreboot](https://www.coreboot.org/Build_HOWTO) is included here
+* When doing a release, we always try to upload to coreboot's [board status project](https://www.coreboot.org/Supported_Motherboards)
 * If we add out-of-tree patches, we always [post them for review](http://review.coreboot.org/) upstream
 
 ## Alternatives
diff --git a/x230/release.sh b/x230/release.sh
index 8a3af5b..7097c6d 100755
--- a/x230/release.sh
+++ b/x230/release.sh
@@ -92,9 +92,13 @@ if [ ! $filesize -eq "$reference_filesize" ] ; then
 	exit 1
 fi
 
+# copy-in the ROM
 cp ${RELEASE_IMAGE} .
 RELEASE_IMAGE_FILE=$(basename "${RELEASE_IMAGE}")
 
+# copy-in device independent stuff
+cp ../SOURCE.md sources/
+
 tar -cJf coreboot-x230-${version}.tar.xz \
 	README.md \
 	NEWS \
@@ -103,8 +107,12 @@ tar -cJf coreboot-x230-${version}.tar.xz \
 	prepare_internal_flashing.sh \
 	flashrom_rpi_bottom_unlock.sh \
 	flashrom_rpi_top_write.sh \
+	sources \
 	${RELEASE_IMAGE_FILE}
 
+rm ${RELEASE_IMAGE_FILE}
+rm sources/SOURCE.md
+
 git commit -a -m "update to ${version}"
 git tag -s ${version} -m "coreboot-x230 ${version}"