diff --git a/cliff.toml b/cliff.toml
index d34480a9..663374fa 100644
--- a/cliff.toml
+++ b/cliff.toml
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ commit_parsers = [
   { message = '^test', group = '<!-- 6 -->🧪 Testing' },
   { message = '^release', skip = true },
   { message = '^chore', group = '<!-- 7 -->⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks' },
+  { message = ".*", group = "Other Changes", default_scope = "other changes"},
 ]
 
 # filter out the commits that are not matched by commit parsers
@@ -75,3 +76,6 @@ sort_commits = "newest"
 
 # glob pattern for matching git tags
 tag_pattern = "^[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+$"
+
+# allow commits that don't follow the conventional commits standard
+filter_unconventional = false