diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e78e995a..87884fd7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@
     "release": "release-it"
   },
   "release-it": {
+    "git": {
+      "commitMessage": "chore: release v${version}"
+    },
     "github": {
       "release": true
     }