diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 43beb5113..5bf662272 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   release:
-    if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, '[skip release ci]')"
+    if: "!contains(github.event.head_commit.message, 'skip release')"
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
diff --git a/.releaserc.yml b/.releaserc.yml
index fa177a3ee..faebfa6e9 100644
--- a/.releaserc.yml
+++ b/.releaserc.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ plugins:
         # since we're also updating the action.yml file with every release!
         # Uncomment this line below once those changes are live:
         # assets: ['action.yml', 'CHANGELOG.md', 'package.json', 'package-lock.json'],
-        message: "build(release): 🚀 v${nextRelease.version} 🦉\n\n${nextRelease.notes}\n[skip release ci]",
+        message: "build(release): 🚀 v${nextRelease.version} 🦉\n\n${nextRelease.notes}\n[skip release]",
       },
     ]
   - [