diff --git a/gradle/git.gradle b/gradle/git.gradle
index 1d04f9b..6043d07 100644
--- a/gradle/git.gradle
+++ b/gradle/git.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 task gitRelease(dependsOn: build) << {
     grgit.add(patterns: ['.'], update: true)
     grgit.commit(message: "release of ${project.version}")
-    grgit.tag.remove(name: project.version)
+    grgit.tag.remove(names: [project.version])
     grgit.tag.add(name: project.version)
     grgit.push()
     grgit.push(tags: true)