diff --git a/.release-it.json b/.release-it.json
index c6fd184b..943cad19 100644
--- a/.release-it.json
+++ b/.release-it.json
@@ -21,5 +21,8 @@
   "npm": {
     "skipChecks": true,
     "publish": false
+  },
+  "github": {
+    "release": true
   }
 }