diff --git a/cmd/tcpfwd/.goreleaser.yaml b/cmd/tcpfwd/.goreleaser.yaml
index 0c35235..47f94e7 100644
--- a/cmd/tcpfwd/.goreleaser.yaml
+++ b/cmd/tcpfwd/.goreleaser.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This is an example .goreleaser.yml file with some sensible defaults.
+# This file is generated by monorel (github.com/therootcompany/golib/tools/monorel).
 # Make sure to check the documentation at https://goreleaser.com
 
 # The lines below are called `modelines`. See `:help modeline`
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ version: 2
 
 before:
   hooks:
-    # You may remove this if you don't use go modules.
     - go mod tidy
     # you may remove this if you don't need go generate
     - go generate ./...
 
 builds:
-  - env:
-      - CGO_ENABLED=0
+  - id: tcpfwd
     binary: tcpfwd
+    env:
+      - CGO_ENABLED=0
     ldflags:
       - -s -w -X main.version={{.Env.VERSION}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}} -X main.date={{.Date}} -X main.builtBy=goreleaser
     goos:
@@ -27,8 +27,11 @@ builds:
       - darwin
 
 archives:
-  - formats: [tar.gz]
+  - id: tcpfwd
+    ids: [tcpfwd]
+    formats: [tar.gz]
     # this name template makes the OS and Arch compatible with the results of `uname`.
+    # it uses the VERSION env var so the prefixed monorepo tag doesn't appear in archive filenames.
     name_template: >-
       tcpfwd_{{ .Env.VERSION }}_
       {{- title .Os }}_
@@ -36,10 +39,9 @@ archives:
       {{- else if eq .Arch "386" }}i386
       {{- else }}{{ .Arch }}{{ end }}
       {{- if .Arm }}v{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}
-    # use zip for windows archives
     format_overrides:
       - goos: windows
-        formats: [zip]
+        formats: [tar.gz, zip]
 
 changelog:
   sort: asc