diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 597df35..5f29669 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Related Issue
 
-Addresses # (main issue)
+Addresses #
 
 <!--- Add release labels (eg. release/v0) for each target release --->
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 2c2a834..ee67c7c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ jobs:
         name: release-please
         id: release-please
         with:
-          release-type: go
           target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
           config-file: release-please-config.json
           manifest-file: .release-please-manifest.json
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index f0ec2a7..466df71 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "./": "0.1.0"
+  ".": "0.1.0"
 }
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 7bce179..864ca4d 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 {
   "packages": {
-    "./": {}
-  }
+    ".": {
+      "release-type": "go",
+      "prerelease": true,
+      "include-v-in-tag": true,
+      "always-update": true,
+      "initial-version": "v0.1.0"
+    }
+  },
+  "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/googleapis/release-please/main/schemas/config.json"
 }