diff --git a/build-aux/GNUmakefile.in b/build-aux/GNUmakefile.in
index 6805ccf2..e95e56a6 100644
--- a/build-aux/GNUmakefile.in
+++ b/build-aux/GNUmakefile.in
@@ -354,6 +354,7 @@ tag:
 #     fix urls and all
 #  8. Send mail
 #     To: info-gnu@gnu.org
+#     Cc: bug-mes@gnu.org
 #     Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
 #     Cc: bootstrappable@freelists.org
 #     Cc: rb-general@lists.reproducible-builds.org
@@ -373,7 +374,7 @@ gen-announce:
 	$(GEN_ANNOUNCE)					\
 	    --release-type=beta				\
 	    --package-name=mes				\
-	    --previous-version='0.23 '			\
+	    --previous-version='0.24'			\
             --current-version=$(VERSION)		\
 	    --gpg-key-id=$(GPG_KEY_ID)			\
 	    --url-directory=https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/mes	\
diff --git a/doc/announce/ANNOUNCE-0.24 b/doc/announce/ANNOUNCE-0.24
index c0c52ef5..1b36ce56 100644
--- a/doc/announce/ANNOUNCE-0.24
+++ b/doc/announce/ANNOUNCE-0.24
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ Enjoy!
 
   Here are the SHA1 and SHA256 checksums:
 
-  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  mes-0.24.tar.gz
-  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx  mes-0.24.tar.gz
+  f6681aa02edc6729af43f1d7c46ae1a97cbc1c92  mes-0.24.tar.gz
+  828be15e02c103df8a248232491fba10d763724d6ec10f08a2e0e1d249bd9902  mes-0.24.tar.gz
 
   [*] Use a .sig file to verify that the corresponding file (without the
   .sig suffix) is intact.  First, be sure to download both the .sig file