diff --git a/.github/release-please/config.json b/.github/release-please/config.json
index 6da049fd..718fc8f5 100644
--- a/.github/release-please/config.json
+++ b/.github/release-please/config.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "bootstrap-sha": "127e7bf7b9b487149c64e76a8f9f90c573e675a5",
     "include-component-in-tag": false,
     "bump-minor-pre-major": true,
-    "bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major": true,
+    "bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major": false,
     "packages": {
         "node": {
             "component": "era-consensus",