diff --git a/.releaserc.json b/.releaserc.json
index d6eb2f66..0d04820d 100644
--- a/.releaserc.json
+++ b/.releaserc.json
@@ -15,8 +15,67 @@
     }
   ],
   "plugins": [
-    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
-    "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+      {
+        "preset": "conventionalcommits",
+        "releaseRules": [
+          {
+            "type": "docs",
+            "scope": "README",
+            "release": "patch"
+          },
+          {
+            "type": "refactor",
+            "scope": "core-*",
+            "release": "minor"
+          },
+          {
+            "type": "refactor",
+            "release": "patch"
+          }
+        ],
+        "parserOpts": {
+          "noteKeywords": ["BREAKING CHANGE", "BREAKING CHANGES", "BREAKING"]
+        }
+      }
+    ],
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      {
+        "preset": "conventionalcommits",
+        "parserOpts": {
+          "noteKeywords": ["BREAKING CHANGE", "BREAKING CHANGES", "BREAKING"]
+        },
+        "presetConfig": {
+          "types": [
+            {
+              "type": "feat",
+              "section": "Features"
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "fix",
+              "section": "Bug Fixes"
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "chore",
+              "section": "Internal",
+              "hidden": false
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "refactor",
+              "section": "Internal",
+              "hidden": false
+            },
+            {
+              "type": "perf",
+              "section": "Internal",
+              "hidden": false
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+      }
+    ],
     "@semantic-release/changelog",
     [
       "@semantic-release/exec",