diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 9b820fa..8cbc908 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -4928,6 +4928,8 @@ Update all mirrors in one go with: link:push-mirrors[]:
 ./push-mirrors
 ....
 
+There is no need to update package versions or add git tags, all of that gets done automatically by the script!
+
 == Backlinks to this repository
 
 Or to Ciro's other online presences, due to China activity.
diff --git a/push-mirrors b/push-mirrors
index 5153821..286ca5c 100755
--- a/push-mirrors
+++ b/push-mirrors
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ make
 
 # NPM package.
 # Updates package.json version, which other systems read if possible.
-./push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version
+new_version="$(./push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version)"
 npm publish
 git add package.json
 
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ rm -rf build dist *.egg-info
 git add setup.py
 
 # Bump package versions
+git tag -m "$new_version" "$new_version"
 git commit -m 'bump package version'
-git push
+git push --follow-tags
 
 git push git@gitlab.com:cirosantilli/china-dictatorship.git
 git push git@bitbucket.org:cirosantilli/china-dictatorship.git
diff --git a/push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version b/push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version
index 45d3ff1..a804e56 100755
--- a/push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version
+++ b/push-mirrors-bump-package-json-version
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 const json = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('package.json'));
-version_split = json.version.split('.');
+const version_split = json.version.split('.');
 json.version = `${version_split[0]}.${version_split[1]}.${parseInt(version_split[2]) + 1}`;
 fs.writeFileSync('package.json', JSON.stringify(json, null, 2) + '\n');
+console.log(json.version);