diff --git a/.github/release.yml b/.github/release.yml
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+changelog:
+  exclude:
+    labels:
+      - no release notes
+      - maintenance
+  categories:
+    - title: Breaking changes
+      labels:
+        - breaking change
+    - title: Features
+      labels:
+        - enhancement
+        - perf
+    - title: Fixes
+      labels:
+        - bug
+        - security
+    - title: Documentation
+      labels:
+        - documentation