diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index d767e98f..93a2d325 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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@@ -1666,6 +1700,15 @@
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4dde59aa..0aa84943 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
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       "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
       "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      "@semantic-release/changelog",
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         {
@@ -449,7 +450,7 @@
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         {
           "command": "pymakr.createProject",
-          "group":"navigation"
+          "group": "navigation"
         }
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@@ -479,6 +480,7 @@
     "package": "vsce package --baseImagesUrl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pycom/pymakr-vsc/rewrite/"
   },
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     "@types/mocha": "^9.0.0",
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