diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 90a27f9c..af0b7ddb 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.5
+1.0.6
diff --git a/release-version.sh b/release-version.sh
index 576dcb87..bdf98c0d 100755
--- a/release-version.sh
+++ b/release-version.sh
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git pull origin master
 version=$(cat VERSION)
 echo "version: $version"
 
-# exist if tag already exists.
+# exit if tag already exists.
 if [ $(git tag -l "$version") ]; then
   echo "tag already exists. Ensure version number has been update in VERSION."
   exit 1
@@ -21,7 +21,4 @@ if ! [[ "$version" =~ ^[0-9.]+$ ]]; then
   exit 1
 fi
 
-docker build -t githubexporter/github-exporter:latest -t githubexporter/github-exporter:$version .
-docker push githubexporter/github-exporter:latest
-docker push githubexporter/github-exporter:$version
-
+docker buildx build --platform linux/amd64 -t githubexporter/github-exporter:latest -t githubexporter/github-exporter:$version --push .