diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 2d0c741..a7ac352 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     ".": {
       "release-type": "python",
       "versioning": "default",
+      "release-as": "0.3.0",
       "include-v-in-tag": false,
       "extra-files": ["ldai/__init__.py", "PROVENANCE.md"],
       "include-component-in-tag": false