diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index 4c8b79a..d1859fb 100644
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ git config --global user.name "Ronald Jack Jenkins Jr."
 
 POM_VERSION=$(cat .version | xargs)
 
-git add pom.xml
+git add pom.xml README.md
 git commit -m "Committing release $POM_VERSION"
 
 git tag "$POM_VERSION"