diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 990b7bb8432..982e6f73e34 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 ## 5.16.2-alpha - tbd
 
-* DOCS: Remove Issue Stats - https://github.com/fsharp/FAKE/pull/2393
+* DOCS: Remove Issue Stats, thanks @vbfox - https://github.com/fsharp/FAKE/pull/2393
+* ENHANCEMENT: Support VSTest parallel test execution setting, thanks @dungpa - https://github.com/fsharp/FAKE/pull/2385
+* ENHANCEMENT: Update dotnet new template, thanks @Krzysztof-Cieslak - https://github.com/fsharp/FAKE/pull/2391
 
 * tbd.
 
diff --git a/build.fsx b/build.fsx
index 6080aea285e..8e82d43e14c 100644
--- a/build.fsx
+++ b/build.fsx
@@ -68,9 +68,6 @@ let projectSummary = "FAKE - F# Make - Get rid of the noise in your build script
 let projectDescription = "FAKE - F# Make - is a build automation tool for .NET. Tasks and dependencies are specified in a DSL which is integrated in F#."
 let authors = ["Steffen Forkmann"; "Mauricio Scheffer"; "Colin Bull"; "Matthias Dittrich"]
 
-// The name of the project on GitHub
-let gitName = "FAKE"
-
 let release = ReleaseNotes.load "RELEASE_NOTES.md"
 
 let buildDir = "./build"
@@ -101,6 +98,9 @@ let getVarOrDefault name def = ``Legacy-build``.getVarOrDefault name def
 let releaseSecret replacement name = ``Legacy-build``.releaseSecret replacement name
 
 let github_release_user = getVarOrDefault "github_release_user" "fsharp"
+
+// The name of the project on GitHub
+let gitName = getVarOrDefault "github_repository_name" "FAKE"
 let nugetsource = getVarOrDefault "nugetsource" "https://www.nuget.org/api/v2/package"
 let chocosource = getVarOrDefault "chocosource" "https://push.chocolatey.org/"
 let artifactsDir = getVarOrDefault "artifactsdirectory" ""