diff --git a/.release-it.js b/.release-it.js
index ff8e577e..91c391d1 100644
--- a/.release-it.js
+++ b/.release-it.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ module.exports = {
   },
   github: {
     release: true,
+    releaseName: 'v${version}',
     releaseNotes:
       'yarn changelog --next-version="Release Notes" --from=v${latestVersion}',
   },