diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.png b/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb1ab8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.png
diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.rst b/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.rst
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c5df2f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/source/develop/releasing/check.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+.. _dev_releasing_check:
+
+Launch the release check pipeline
+=================================
+
+Once you have checked that the code is complete and unit tests were added
+for all new code, connect to
+`Jenkins `_
+and launch the ctools release check pipeline by clicking on the
+``Build with Parameters`` link:
+
+.. figure:: check.png
+ :width: 600px
+ :align: center
+
+ *ctools release check pipeline*
+
+In case that any errors occur during running the release check pipeline, you
+should fix the errors and re-run the pipeline until it terminates with success.
diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/index.rst b/doc/source/develop/releasing/index.rst
index c6df712..869a5ba 100755
--- a/doc/source/develop/releasing/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/develop/releasing/index.rst
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ To create a new ctools release you have to go through the following steps:
:maxdepth: 1
create
- pipeline
+ check
+ release
tag
merge
devel
diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/pipeline.png b/doc/source/develop/releasing/pipeline.png
deleted file mode 100755
index c5875a5..0000000
--- a/doc/source/develop/releasing/pipeline.png
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/release.png b/doc/source/develop/releasing/release.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f3cbc78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/source/develop/releasing/release.png
diff --git a/doc/source/develop/releasing/pipeline.rst b/doc/source/develop/releasing/release.rst
index 5a2faea..fb9d16e 100755
--- a/doc/source/develop/releasing/pipeline.rst
+++ b/doc/source/develop/releasing/release.rst
@@ -3,16 +3,17 @@
Launch the release pipeline
===========================
-Now you should connect to
-`Jenkins `_
-and launch the ctools release pipeline by clicking on the dedicated
-button:
+Once you have made a final check that all the User documentation is updated
+and accurate, connect to
+`Jenkins `_
+and launch the ctools release pipeline by clicking on the
+``Build with Parameters`` link:
-.. figure:: pipeline.png
+.. figure:: release.png
:width: 600px
:align: center
*ctools release pipeline*
In case that any errors occur during running the release pipeline, you should
-fix the errors and rerun the pipeline until it terminates with success.
+fix the errors and re-run the pipeline until it terminates with success.