diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index a262e3808..7d62718d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -16,4 +16,3 @@ jobs:
       - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
         with:
           release-type: simple
-          target-branch: release