diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release-checklist.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release-checklist.md
index 9989c0809..093b71e8a 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release-checklist.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/release-checklist.md
@@ -106,13 +106,13 @@ Push access to the upstream repository is required in order to publish the new t
 
 - Fedora packaging:
   - [ ] Review the proposed changes in the PR submitted by Packit in [Fedora](https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/rust-coreos-installer/pull-requests).
-  - [ ] once the PR merges to rawhide, merge rawhide into the other relevant branches (e.g. f43) then push those, for example:
+  - [ ] once the PR merges to rawhide, merge rawhide into the other relevant branches (e.g. f44) then push those, for example:
     ```bash
     git checkout rawhide
     git pull --ff-only
-    git checkout f43
+    git checkout f44
     git merge --ff-only rawhide
-    git push origin f43
+    git push origin f44
     ```
   - [ ] on each of those branches run `fedpkg build`
   - [ ] once the builds have finished, submit them to [bodhi](https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/new), filling in: