diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index bbc01a54..c44e86e6 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+    "bootstrap-sha": "0cf4a8ecc41c7984ba3ee5664dd979c5f14b59b4",
     "packages": {
         ".": {
             "changelog-path": "CHANGELOG.md",