diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 61dd464..2f96fdc 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   "bootstrap-sha": "cb6c1dc1a32e0f5383e5119c0d8389000750f511",
   "packages": {
     ".": {
-      "release-type": "as-release",
+      "release-type": "simple",
+      "release-as": "1.0.0",
       "prerelease": false,
       "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
       "bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major": true