diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 472341d4..c0b75c95 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
   "release-type": "rust",
   "draft": false,
   "packages": {
-    "tap_core": {
-      "release-as": "1.0.0"
-    },
+    "tap_core": {},
     "tap_aggregator": {
       "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
       "bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major": true,