diff --git a/.github/release-please.yml b/.github/release-please.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1166ddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/release-please.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+handleGHRelease: true
+manifestConfig: release-please.config.json
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index a8c7d2f..e5e2363 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -1,32 +1,18 @@
 name: Publish
 
 on: # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
+  release:
+    types:
+      - published
 
 permissions:
-  contents: write
+  contents: read
   packages: write
-  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
-  release:
-    name: Version using Semantic Versioning
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
-        id: release
-        with:
-          release-type: node
-          # The short ref name of the branch or tag that triggered
-          #  the workflow run. For example, `main` or `1.x`
-          target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-
   publish-npm:
     name: Publish to NPM
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: release
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         name: Checkout repository
@@ -49,7 +35,6 @@ jobs:
   publish-gh:
     name: Publish to GitHub
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: release
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         name: Checkout repository
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0967ef4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{}
diff --git a/release-please.config.json b/release-please.config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..435640c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-please.config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "release-type": "node",
+  "packages": {
+    ".": {}
+  }
+}