diff --git a/changelog.d/14920.misc b/changelog.d/14920.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7988897d39330c2a50dc83472e79ce67af16df03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/14920.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix typo in release script.
diff --git a/scripts-dev/release.py b/scripts-dev/release.py
index 6974fd78957536f337b5914c74dde4b064ca2e26..008a5bd965d4ed16ec24c2d3ea5c421900b08079 100755
--- a/scripts-dev/release.py
+++ b/scripts-dev/release.py
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ def _upload(gh_token: Optional[str]) -> None:
     repo = get_repo_and_check_clean_checkout()
     tag = repo.tag(f"refs/tags/{tag_name}")
     if repo.head.commit != tag.commit:
-        click.echo("Tag {tag_name} (tag.commit) is not currently checked out!")
+        click.echo(f"Tag {tag_name} ({tag.commit}) is not currently checked out!")
         click.get_current_context().abort()
 
     # Query all the assets corresponding to this release.