diff --git a/scripts/android/after_success.sh b/scripts/android/after_success.sh
index 42d402cd9..eff68c17c 100644
--- a/scripts/android/after_success.sh
+++ b/scripts/android/after_success.sh
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ if [ ! -z $TRAVIS_BRANCH ] && [ "$TRAVIS_BRANCH" != "master" ] ; then
 	export UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX=$TRAVIS_BRANCH
 fi
 
+# set up the release message to use
+source ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/release-message.sh
+
 echo "Submitting the folloing apk for continuous build release:"
 ls -lh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/apk/*.apk
 
 # get and run the upload script
-wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
+wget -c https://github.com/dirkhh/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
 bash ./upload.sh $TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR/apk/*.apk
diff --git a/scripts/linux/after_success.sh b/scripts/linux/after_success.sh
index c392ea6f0..e48da737e 100644
--- a/scripts/linux/after_success.sh
+++ b/scripts/linux/after_success.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ if [ ! -z $TRAVIS_BRANCH ] && [ "$TRAVIS_BRANCH" != "master" ] ; then
 	export UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX=$TRAVIS_BRANCH
 fi
 
+# set up the release message to use
+source ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/release-message.sh
+
 echo "Submitting the folloing AppImage for continuous build release:"
 ls -lh Subsurface*.AppImage
 
 # get and run the upload script
-wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
+wget -c https://github.com/dirkhh/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
 bash ./upload.sh Subsurface*.AppImage Subsurface*.AppImage.zsync
 
diff --git a/scripts/mac/after_success.sh b/scripts/mac/after_success.sh
index 953b66a65..2636ae899 100644
--- a/scripts/mac/after_success.sh
+++ b/scripts/mac/after_success.sh
@@ -4,10 +4,8 @@ if [ ! -z $TRAVIS_BRANCH ] && [ "$TRAVIS_BRANCH" != "master" ] ; then
 	export UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX=$TRAVIS_BRANCH
 fi
 
-# same git version magic as in the Makefile
-# for the naming of the app
-export VERSION=$(cd ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}; ./scripts/get-version linux)
-
+# set up the release message to use
+source ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/release-message.sh
 
 cd ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/build
 zip -r -y Subsurface-$VERSION.app.zip Subsurface.app
@@ -16,6 +14,6 @@ echo "Submitting the folloing App for continuous build release:"
 ls -lh Subsurface-$VERSION.app.zip
 
 # get and run the upload script
-wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
+wget -c https://github.com/dirkhh/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
 bash ./upload.sh Subsurface-$VERSION.app.zip
 
diff --git a/scripts/release-message.sh b/scripts/release-message.sh
index 3a9d4945f..555813b95 100644
--- a/scripts/release-message.sh
+++ b/scripts/release-message.sh
@@ -1,38 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# don't run this for pull requests
-if [ "$TRAVIS_EVENT_TYPE" == "pull_request" ] ; then
-  exit 0;
-fi
+# create a more useful release message body
 
-if [ ! -z $UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX ] ; then
-  if [ "$UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX" = "$TRAVIS_TAG" ] ; then
-    RELEASE_NAME=$TRAVIS_TAG
-    RELEASE_TITLE="Release build ($TRAVIS_TAG)"
-    is_prerelease="false"
-  else
-    RELEASE_NAME="continuous-$UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX"
-    RELEASE_TITLE="Continuous build ($UPLOADTOOL_SUFFIX)"
-    is_prerelease="true"
-  fi
-else
-  RELEASE_NAME="continuous" # Do not use "latest" as it is reserved by GitHub
-  RELEASE_TITLE="Continuous build"
-  is_prerelease="true"
-fi
-
-# update the Body of the Release to be more interesting
-
-VERSION=$(cd ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}; ./scripts/get-version linux)
+export VERSION=$(cd ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}; ./scripts/get-version linux)
 T_BUILD_REF="Travis CI build log: https://travis-ci.org/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface/builds/$TRAVIS_BUILD_ID/\n\n"
 WIN_BINS="subsurface.exe and subsurface.exe.debug are just the Subsurface executable for this build, the full Windows installer is subsurface-$VERSION.exe.\n\n"
 MAC_ZIP="Subsurface-$VERSION.app.zip is a zip archive containing an unsigned app folder; you will have to override Mac security settings in order to be able to run this app.\n\n"
 ANDROID_APK="The Android APK is not signed with the release key, most Android phones will force you to uninstall Subsurface-mobile before you can install this APK if you already have an official binary installed on your Android device.\n\n"
-MISSING_BINARIES="While the continuous builds are running not all binaries may be posted here - please reload the page in a few minutes if the binary you are looking for is missing\n."
-BODY=$T_BUILD_REF$WIN_BINS$MAC_ZIP$ANDROID_APK$MISSING_BINARIES
-
-release_id=$(curl https://api.github.com/repos/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface/releases/tags/${RELEASE_NAME} | grep "\"id\":" | head -n 1 | tr -s " " | cut -f 3 -d" " | cut -f 1 -d ",")
-release_infos=$(curl -H "Authorization: token ${GITHUB_TOKEN}" --request PATCH \
-       --data '{"tag_name": "'"$RELEASE_NAME"'","name": "'"$RELEASE_TITLE"'","body": "'"$BODY"'"}' "https://api.github.com/repos/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface/releases/${release_id}")
-
-echo $release_infos
+MISSING_BINARIES="While the continuous builds are running not all binaries may be posted here - please reload the page in a few minutes if the binary you are looking for is missing.\n"
+export UPLOADTOOL_BODY=$T_BUILD_REF$WIN_BINS$MAC_ZIP$ANDROID_APK$MISSING_BINARIES
diff --git a/scripts/windows/after_success.sh b/scripts/windows/after_success.sh
index 2d63b7db1..b68515076 100644
--- a/scripts/windows/after_success.sh
+++ b/scripts/windows/after_success.sh
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ cd ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/../win32/subsurface
 echo "Submitting the following Windows files for continuous build release:"
 find . -name subsurface\*.exe*
 
-# get and run the upload script
-wget -c https://github.com/probonopd/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
-bash ./upload.sh subsurface*.exe*
+# set up the release message to use
+source ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/release-message.sh
 
-bash -x ${TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR}/scripts/travis_end.sh
+# get and run the upload script
+wget -c https://github.com/dirkhh/uploadtool/raw/master/upload.sh
+bash ./upload.sh subsurface*.exe*