diff --git a/.release-please.json b/.release-please.json
index e4c580be..f3a0d227 100644
--- a/.release-please.json
+++ b/.release-please.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     "packages/ipns": {},
     "packages/json": {},
     "packages/mfs": {},
+    "packages/routers": {},
     "packages/strings": {},
     "packages/unixfs": {}
   }