diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index b2e4e11..1110735 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@
   "packages": {
     ".": {
       "release-type": "go",
-      "changelog-path": "CHANGELOG.md"
+      "changelog-path": "CHANGELOG.md",
+      "initial-version": "0.1.0",
+      "bump-minor-pre-major": true
     }
   }
 }