diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 1b75c40d..2fab6274 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ If you have actions that trigger on newly created releases, please use a generat
 | `failTitle`           | The title of the issue created when a release fails. Set to `false` to disable opening an issue when a release fails.                                                                                  | `The automated release is failing 🚨`                                                                                                                |
 | `labels`              | The [labels](https://help.github.com/articles/about-labels) to add to the issue created when a release fails. Set to `false` to not add any label.                                                     | `['semantic-release']`                                                                                                                               |
 | `assignees`           | The [assignees](https://help.github.com/articles/assigning-issues-and-pull-requests-to-other-github-users) to add to the issue created when a release fails.                                           | -                                                                                                                                                    |
-| `releasedLabels`      | The [labels](https://help.github.com/articles/about-labels) to add to each issue and pull request resolved by the release. Set to `false` to not add any label. See [releasedLabels](#releasedlabels). | `['released<%= nextRelease.channel ? \` on @\${nextRelease.channel}\` : "" %>']-                                                                                                                                                    |
-| `addReleases`         | Will add release links to the GitHub Release. Can be `false`, `"bottom"` or `"top"`. See [addReleases](#addReleases). | `false`                                                                     |
+| `releasedLabels`      | The [labels](https://help.github.com/articles/about-labels) to add to each issue and pull request resolved by the release. Set to `false` to not add any label. See [releasedLabels](#releasedlabels). | `['released<%= nextRelease.channel ? \` on @\${nextRelease.channel}\` : "" %>']-                                                                     |
+| `addReleases`         | Will add release links to the GitHub Release. Can be `false`, `"bottom"` or `"top"`. See [addReleases](#addReleases).                                                                                  | `"bottom"`                                                                                                                                            |
 
 #### proxy
 
diff --git a/lib/resolve-config.js b/lib/resolve-config.js
index c4635814..f2f01101 100644
--- a/lib/resolve-config.js
+++ b/lib/resolve-config.js
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ module.exports = (
     : releasedLabels === false
     ? false
     : castArray(releasedLabels),
-  addReleases: isNil(addReleases) ? false : addReleases,
+  addReleases: isNil(addReleases) ? 'bottom' : addReleases,
 });
diff --git a/test/success.test.js b/test/success.test.js
index a3744bad..c7fdfbb2 100644
--- a/test/success.test.js
+++ b/test/success.test.js
@@ -625,12 +625,12 @@ test.serial('Comment on issue/PR without ading a label', async (t) => {
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links at the bottom', async (t) => {
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links at the bottom by default', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
   const failTitle = 'The automated release is failing 🚨';
-  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'bottom'};
+  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false}; // The addReleases is omitted
   const prs = [{number: 1, pull_request: {}, state: 'closed'}];
   const options = {repositoryUrl: `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}.git`};
   const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
@@ -682,12 +682,64 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links at the bottom', as
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links at the top', async (t) => {
+test.serial('Edit the release to not include the release links', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
   const failTitle = 'The automated release is failing 🚨';
-  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'top'};
+  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: false};
+  const prs = [{number: 1, pull_request: {}, state: 'closed'}];
+  const options = {repositoryUrl: `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}.git`};
+  const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
+  const lastRelease = {version: '1.0.0'};
+  const commits = [{hash: '123', message: 'Commit 1 message'}];
+  const releaseId = 1;
+  const releases = [
+    {name: 'GitHub release', url: 'https://github.com/release', id: releaseId},
+    {name: 'S3', url: 's3://my-bucket/release-asset'},
+    {name: 'Docker: docker.io/python:slim'},
+  ];
+  const github = authenticate(env)
+    .get(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}`)
+    .reply(200, {full_name: `${owner}/${repo}`})
+    .get(
+      `/search/issues?q=${escape(`repo:${owner}/${repo}`)}+${escape('type:pr')}+${escape('is:merged')}+${commits
+        .map((commit) => commit.hash)
+        .join('+')}`
+    )
+    .reply(200, {items: prs})
+    .get(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/pulls/1/commits`)
+    .reply(200, [{sha: commits[0].hash}])
+    .post(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/issues/1/comments`, {body: /This PR is included/})
+    .reply(200, {html_url: 'https://github.com/successcomment-1'})
+    .get(
+      `/search/issues?q=${escape('in:title')}+${escape(`repo:${owner}/${repo}`)}+${escape('type:issue')}+${escape(
+        'state:open'
+      )}+${escape(failTitle)}`
+    )
+    .reply(200, {items: []});
+
+  await success(pluginConfig, {
+    env,
+    options,
+    branch: {name: 'master'},
+    lastRelease,
+    commits,
+    nextRelease,
+    releases,
+    logger: t.context.logger,
+  });
+
+  t.true(t.context.log.calledWith('Added comment to issue #%d: %s', 1, 'https://github.com/successcomment-1'));
+  t.true(github.isDone());
+});
+
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links at the bottom', async (t) => {
+  const owner = 'test_user';
+  const repo = 'test_repo';
+  const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
+  const failTitle = 'The automated release is failing 🚨';
+  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'bottom'};
   const prs = [{number: 1, pull_request: {}, state: 'closed'}];
   const options = {repositoryUrl: `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}.git`};
   const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
@@ -720,7 +772,7 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links at the top', async
     )
     .reply(200, {items: []})
     .patch(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/releases/${releaseId}`, {
-      body: getReleaseLinks(releases).concat('\n---\n', nextRelease.notes),
+      body: nextRelease.notes.concat('\n---\n', getReleaseLinks(releases)),
     })
     .reply(200, {html_url: releaseUrl});
 
@@ -739,7 +791,7 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links at the top', async
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional releases (top)', async (t) => {
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links at the top', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
@@ -750,8 +802,13 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional
   const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
   const lastRelease = {version: '1.0.0'};
   const commits = [{hash: '123', message: 'Commit 1 message'}];
+  const releaseUrl = `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}/releases/${nextRelease.version}`;
   const releaseId = 1;
-  const releases = [{name: 'GitHub release', url: 'https://github.com/release', id: releaseId}];
+  const releases = [
+    {name: 'GitHub release', url: 'https://github.com/release', id: releaseId},
+    {name: 'S3', url: 's3://my-bucket/release-asset'},
+    {name: 'Docker: docker.io/python:slim'},
+  ];
   const github = authenticate(env)
     .get(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}`)
     .reply(200, {full_name: `${owner}/${repo}`})
@@ -770,7 +827,11 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional
         'state:open'
       )}+${escape(failTitle)}`
     )
-    .reply(200, {items: []});
+    .reply(200, {items: []})
+    .patch(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/releases/${releaseId}`, {
+      body: getReleaseLinks(releases).concat('\n---\n', nextRelease.notes),
+    })
+    .reply(200, {html_url: releaseUrl});
 
   await success(pluginConfig, {
     env,
@@ -787,12 +848,12 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional releases (bottom)', async (t) => {
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links at the top with no additional releases', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
   const failTitle = 'The automated release is failing 🚨';
-  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'bottom'};
+  const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'top'};
   const prs = [{number: 1, pull_request: {}, state: 'closed'}];
   const options = {repositoryUrl: `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}.git`};
   const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
@@ -835,7 +896,58 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no additional
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no releases', async (t) => {
+test.serial(
+  'Edit the release to include all the release links at the bottom with no additional releases',
+  async (t) => {
+    const owner = 'test_user';
+    const repo = 'test_repo';
+    const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
+    const failTitle = 'The automated release is failing 🚨';
+    const pluginConfig = {releasedLabels: false, addReleases: 'bottom'};
+    const prs = [{number: 1, pull_request: {}, state: 'closed'}];
+    const options = {repositoryUrl: `https://github.com/${owner}/${repo}.git`};
+    const nextRelease = {version: '2.0.0', gitTag: 'v1.0.0', name: 'v1.0.0', notes: 'Test release note body'};
+    const lastRelease = {version: '1.0.0'};
+    const commits = [{hash: '123', message: 'Commit 1 message'}];
+    const releaseId = 1;
+    const releases = [{name: 'GitHub release', url: 'https://github.com/release', id: releaseId}];
+    const github = authenticate(env)
+      .get(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}`)
+      .reply(200, {full_name: `${owner}/${repo}`})
+      .get(
+        `/search/issues?q=${escape(`repo:${owner}/${repo}`)}+${escape('type:pr')}+${escape('is:merged')}+${commits
+          .map((commit) => commit.hash)
+          .join('+')}`
+      )
+      .reply(200, {items: prs})
+      .get(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/pulls/1/commits`)
+      .reply(200, [{sha: commits[0].hash}])
+      .post(`/repos/${owner}/${repo}/issues/1/comments`, {body: /This PR is included/})
+      .reply(200, {html_url: 'https://github.com/successcomment-1'})
+      .get(
+        `/search/issues?q=${escape('in:title')}+${escape(`repo:${owner}/${repo}`)}+${escape('type:issue')}+${escape(
+          'state:open'
+        )}+${escape(failTitle)}`
+      )
+      .reply(200, {items: []});
+
+    await success(pluginConfig, {
+      env,
+      options,
+      branch: {name: 'master'},
+      lastRelease,
+      commits,
+      nextRelease,
+      releases,
+      logger: t.context.logger,
+    });
+
+    t.true(t.context.log.calledWith('Added comment to issue #%d: %s', 1, 'https://github.com/successcomment-1'));
+    t.true(github.isDone());
+  }
+);
+
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links with no releases', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};
@@ -882,7 +994,7 @@ test.serial('Editing the release to include all release links with no releases',
   t.true(github.isDone());
 });
 
-test.serial('Editing the release with no ID in the release', async (t) => {
+test.serial('Edit the release to include all the release links with no ID in the release', async (t) => {
   const owner = 'test_user';
   const repo = 'test_repo';
   const env = {GITHUB_TOKEN: 'github_token'};