diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index f756917c6..0babf64df 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
       "prerelease": false,
       "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
       "bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major": true,
-      "versioning": "default",
-      "release-as": "1.0.0"
+      "versioning": "default"
     },
     "libs/providers/flagd": {
       "release-type": "node",