diff --git a/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md b/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md
index 427a10bfde417..3310e561c032f 100644
--- a/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md
+++ b/dev/README_RELEASE_PROVIDERS.md
@@ -1285,11 +1285,8 @@ ls ${SOURCE_DIR}/*<provider>*
 # Remove them
 svn rm ${SOURCE_DIR}/*<provider>*
 
-# Create providers folder if it does not exist
-# All latest releases are kept in this one folder without version sub-folder
-cd "${ASF_DIST_PARENT}/asf-dist/release/airflow"
-mkdir -pv providers
-cd providers
+# All latest releases are kept in this providers folder without version sub-folder
+cd "${ASF_DIST_PARENT}/asf-dist/release/airflow/providers"
 
 # Copy your providers with the target name to dist directory and to SVN
 rm -rf "${AIRFLOW_REPO_ROOT}"/dist/*
@@ -1314,7 +1311,8 @@ svn commit -m "Release Airflow Providers on $(date "+%Y-%m-%d%n")"
 ```
 
 Verify that the packages appear in
-[providers](https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/airflow/providers)
+[providers](https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/airflow/providers) and the (always first)
+`apache_airflow_providers-RELEASE_DATE-source.tar.gz` file should have the right RELEASE_DATE.
 
 You are expected to see all latest versions of providers.
 The ones you are about to release (with new version) and the ones that are not part of the current release.