diff --git a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-bsd.markdown b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-bsd.markdown
index cead3974..f2f41b3f 100644
--- a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-bsd.markdown
+++ b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-bsd.markdown
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ Clone the HandBrake repository.
 
     git clone https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake.git && cd HandBrake
 
+List available tags in the HandBrake 1.6.x release series, and check out the most recent.
+
+    git tag --list | grep ^1\.6\.
+    git checkout refs/tags/$(git tag -l | grep -E '^1\.6\.[0-9]+$' | tail -n 1)
+
 Build HandBrake. To enable experimental support for Intel Quick Sync Video, append `--enable-qsv`. To build the command line interface only, disable the graphical interface by appending `--disable-gtk`.
 
 For FreeBSD
diff --git a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-linux.markdown b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-linux.markdown
index bbb3bda7..f45c16c6 100644
--- a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-linux.markdown
+++ b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-linux.markdown
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ Clone the HandBrake repository.
 
     git clone https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake.git && cd HandBrake
 
+List available tags in the HandBrake 1.6.x release series, and check out the most recent.
+
+    git tag --list | grep ^1\.6\.
+    git checkout refs/tags/$(git tag -l | grep -E '^1\.6\.[0-9]+$' | tail -n 1)
+
 Build HandBrake. To enable experimental support for Intel Quick Sync Video, append `--enable-qsv`. To build the command line interface only, disable the graphical interface by appending `--disable-gtk`.
 
     ./configure --launch-jobs=$(nproc) --launch
diff --git a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-mac.markdown b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-mac.markdown
index 206eaf61..b77a05e6 100644
--- a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-mac.markdown
+++ b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-mac.markdown
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ Clone the HandBrake repository.
 
     git clone https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake.git && cd HandBrake
 
+List available tags in the HandBrake 1.6.x release series, and check out the most recent.
+
+    git tag --list | grep ^1\.6\.
+    git checkout refs/tags/$(git tag -l | grep -E '^1\.6\.[0-9]+$' | tail -n 1)
+
 Initialize and update all submodules.
 
     git submodule update --init --recursive
diff --git a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-windows.markdown b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-windows.markdown
index 3089df52..eec98138 100644
--- a/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-windows.markdown
+++ b/source/docs/en/1.6.0/developer/build-windows.markdown
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ Clone the HandBrake repository.
 
     git clone https://github.com/HandBrake/HandBrake.git && cd HandBrake
 
+List available tags in the HandBrake 1.6.x release series, and check out the most recent.
+
+    git tag --list | grep ^1\.6\.
+    git checkout refs/tags/$(git tag -l | grep -E '^1\.6\.[0-9]+$' | tail -n 1)
+
 Build the MinGW-w64 toolchain using the included script, where `username` is your user name. Feel free to choose a different output path, if desired.
 
     scripts/mingw-w64-build x86_64 /home/username/toolchains/