diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
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+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+name: release-please
+
+jobs:
+  release-please:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
+        with:
+          # this assumes that you have created a personal access token
+          # (PAT) and configured it as a GitHub action secret named
+          # `MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN` (this secret name is not important).
+          token: ${{ secrets.MY_RELEASE_PLEASE_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
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+{
+  "changelog-type": "github",
+  "packages": {
+    ".": {
+      "release-type": "go",
+      "extra-files": [
+        "VERSION"
+      ]
+    }
+  }
+}