diff --git a/apax-lock.json b/apax-lock.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3dc5fe2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apax-lock.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "name": "@simatic-ax/snippetscollection",
+  "version": "0.0.0-placeholder",
+  "lockFileVersion": "2",
+  "installStrategy": "strict",
+  "root": {
+    "name": "@simatic-ax/snippetscollection",
+    "version": "0.0.0-placeholder"
+  },
+  "packages": {},
+  "workspaces": {}
+}
diff --git a/apax.yml b/apax.yml
index 2724788..15c6949 100644
--- a/apax.yml
+++ b/apax.yml
@@ -19,3 +19,5 @@ files:
   - 'changelog.md'
   - 'doc'
   - 'snippets'
+installStrategy: strict
+apaxVersion: 3.1.0