diff --git a/.release-it.json b/.release-it.json
index a70af4b8b..c92318fe4 100644
--- a/.release-it.json
+++ b/.release-it.json
@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
 {
   "requireUpstream": false,
   "increment": "conventional:angular",
-  "buildCommand": "conventional-changelog -p angular -i CHANGELOG.md -s -r 0 && git add CHANGELOG.md",
+  "buildCommand": "npm run changelog && git add CHANGELOG.md",
   "src": {
     "commitMessage": "chore(release): %s",
     "beforeStartCommand": "npm run lint && npm run test -- --colors && npm run test:e2e -- --colors",
     "afterReleaseCommand": "npm run release-templates"
+  },
+  "github": {
+    "release": true,
+    "releaseName": "%s",
+    "tokenRef": "GITHUB_TOKEN_CISA"
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b0c0da28e..6791db8c4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     "lint": "eslint .",
     "lint:fix": "yarn lint --fix",
     "format": "prettier --write *.{js,md,json}",
+    "changelog": "conventional-changelog -p angular -i CHANGELOG.md -s -r 0",
     "release-templates": "node ./scripts/release-templates",
     "release": "release-it",
     "release:beta": "release-it --preRelease=beta"