diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-commit-message.yml b/.github/workflows/check-commit-message.yml
index a1ce9b4fa..166e472d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-commit-message.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-commit-message.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check Commit Type
         uses: gsactions/commit-message-checker@v1
         with:
-          pattern: '^(|\[(!!!|WIP|POC|REVERT)\])\[(BUGFIX|DOCS|FEATURE|TASK)\] .+($|\n|\r|\n\r)'
+          pattern: '^(|\[(!!!|WIP|POC|REVERT)\])\[(BUGFIX|DOCS|FEATURE|TASK|RELEASE)\] .+($|\n|\r|\n\r)'
           flags: ''
           error: 'Your first line has to contain a commit type like "[BUGFIX]", "[DOCS]", "[FEATURE]" or "[TASK]".'
 
diff --git a/ext_emconf.php b/ext_emconf.php
index edd97b485..c051cd4d8 100755
--- a/ext_emconf.php
+++ b/ext_emconf.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     'author' => 'Nico de Haen',
     'author_email' => 'mail@ndh-websolutions.de',
     'state' => 'beta',
-    'version' => '10.0.1',
+    'version' => '11.0.0',
     'constraints' => [
         'depends' => [
             'typo3' => '11.4.0-11.9.99'