diff --git a/PUSH_TO_GITEA.md b/PUSH_TO_GITEA.md
index 080f719..3a135e2 100644
--- a/PUSH_TO_GITEA.md
+++ b/PUSH_TO_GITEA.md
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 # Push to your Gitea
 
-1. **Create a new repository** on your Gitea instance (e.g. `bulk-renamer`, empty, no README).
+1. **Set Git identity** (if not already set):
+   ```bash
+   git config --global user.email "you@example.com"
+   git config --global user.name "Your Name"
+   ```
+   To fix the initial commit author: `git commit --amend --reset-author --no-edit`
 
-2. **Add the remote and push** (replace with your Gitea URL and username):
+2. **Create a new repository** on your Gitea instance (e.g. `bulk-renamer`, empty, no README).
+
+3. **Add the remote and push** (replace with your Gitea URL and username):
 
 ```bash
 cd "/home/jorg/Documents/Cursor Projects/Bulk Renamer"
@@ -14,4 +21,4 @@ git branch -M main
 git push -u origin main
 ```
 
-3. If Gitea asks for auth, use your normal login (or a token for HTTPS).
+4. If Gitea asks for auth, use your normal login (or a token for HTTPS).
diff --git a/build_appimage.sh b/build_appimage.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 76fa9c4..2ae018a
--- a/build_appimage.sh
+++ b/build_appimage.sh
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ EOF
 
 echo "=== Building AppImage (requires appimagetool) ==="
 if command -v appimagetool &>/dev/null; then
-  appimagetool "$APPDIR" "${APP_NAME}-${VERSION:-dev}.AppImage" 2>/dev/null || \
-  appimagetool "$APPDIR" "${APP_NAME}.AppImage"
-  echo "Done: ${APP_NAME}.AppImage (or ${APP_NAME}-dev.AppImage)"
+  OUT="${APP_NAME}.AppImage"
+  appimagetool "$APPDIR" "$OUT"
+  echo "Done: $OUT"
 else
   echo "AppDir is ready at $APPDIR/"
   echo "To create the .AppImage, install appimagetool and run:"