diff --git a/Taskfile.yml b/Taskfile.yml
index ff550a9..c188757 100644
--- a/Taskfile.yml
+++ b/Taskfile.yml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ tasks:
       - for:
           matrix:
             KIND: [basic, banana, potato]
-        cmd: '{{.SHELL}} -Command "Compress-Archive -Path dist/sunvalley-{{.ITEM.KIND}} -DestinationPath dist/sunvalley-{{.ITEM.KIND}}.zip"'
+        cmd: '{{.SHELL}} -Command "Compress-Archive -Path dist/sunvalley-{{.ITEM.KIND}} -DestinationPath dist/sunvalley-{{.ITEM.KIND}}.zip -Force"'
 
   compress-forest:
     cmds:
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ tasks:
           matrix:
             KIND: [basic, banana, potato]
             THEME: [light, dark]
-        cmd: '{{.SHELL}} -Command "Compress-Archive -Path dist/forest-{{.ITEM.KIND}}-{{.ITEM.THEME}} -DestinationPath dist/forest-{{.ITEM.KIND}}-{{.ITEM.THEME}}.zip"'
+        cmd: '{{.SHELL}} -Command "Compress-Archive -Path dist/forest-{{.ITEM.KIND}}-{{.ITEM.THEME}} -DestinationPath dist/forest-{{.ITEM.KIND}}-{{.ITEM.THEME}}.zip -Force"'
 
   clean:
     desc: Clean up build and dist directories
diff --git a/build.ps1 b/build.ps1
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b43d46..0000000
--- a/build.ps1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-param(
-    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
-    [string]$prefix,
-    [string]$theme
-)
-
-function Format-SpecName {
-    param(
-        [string]$Kind
-    )
-    return @(
-        $prefix,
-        $Kind,
-        (& { if ($theme) { $theme } else { "" } })
-    ).Where({ $_ -ne "" }) -Join "-"
-}
-
-function Compress-Builds {
-    $target = Join-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath "dist"
-    @("basic", "banana", "potato") | ForEach-Object {
-        $compressPath = Format-SpecName -Kind $_
-        Compress-Archive -Path (Join-Path -Path $target -ChildPath $compressPath) -DestinationPath (Join-Path -Path $target -ChildPath "${compressPath}.zip") -Force
-    } 
-}
-
-function Get-Builds {
-    @("basic", "banana", "potato") | ForEach-Object {
-        $specName = Format-SpecName -Kind $_
-
-        Write-Host "building $specName"
-
-        poetry run pyinstaller --noconfirm --distpath (Join-Path -Path "dist" -ChildPath $specName) (Join-Path -Path "spec" -ChildPath "${specName}.spec")
-    }
-}
-
-function main {
-    Get-Builds
-    Compress-Builds
-}
-
-if ($MyInvocation.InvocationName -ne '.') { main }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 01ee680..7cdf803 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -38,9 +38,14 @@ requires = ["poetry-core>=2.0.0,<3.0.0"]
 build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poe.tasks]
-build_sunvalley.script = "scripts:build_sunvalley"
-build_forest.script = "scripts:build_forest"
-build_all.script = "scripts:build_all"
+build-sunvalley = "task build-sunvalley"
+build-forest = "task build-forest"
+release = [
+  { ref = "build-sunvalley" },
+  { ref = "build-forest" },
+  { cmd = "task compress-sunvalley" },
+  { cmd = "task compress-forest" },
+]
 
 [tool.ruff]
 exclude = [
diff --git a/scripts.py b/scripts.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 6879038..0000000
--- a/scripts.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-import subprocess
-import sys
-from pathlib import Path
-
-
-def build_sunvalley():
-    buildscript = Path.cwd() / 'build.ps1'
-    subprocess.run(['powershell', str(buildscript), 'sunvalley'])
-
-
-def build_forest():
-    rewriter = Path.cwd() / 'tools' / 'rewriter.py'
-    subprocess.run([sys.executable, str(rewriter), '--rewrite'])
-
-    buildscript = Path.cwd() / 'build.ps1'
-    for theme in ('light', 'dark'):
-        subprocess.run(['powershell', str(buildscript), 'forest', theme])
-
-    subprocess.run([sys.executable, str(rewriter), '--restore'])
-
-
-def build_all():
-    steps = (build_sunvalley, build_forest)
-    [step() for step in steps]