diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6596ec3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+name: Run Release Please
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  release-please:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
diff --git a/.ldrelease/config.yml b/.ldrelease/config.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 4d846f5..0000000
--- a/.ldrelease/config.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-
-template:
-  name: go
-  env:
-    LD_RELEASE_GO_IMPORT_PATH: github.com/launchdarkly/eventsource
-  skip:
-    - test
-
-publications:
-  - url: https://godoc.org/github.com/launchdarkly/eventsource
-    description: documentation
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d0972da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  ".": "1.7.1"
+}
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3f6968
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "packages" : {
+    "." : {
+      "release-type" : "go",
+      "versioning" : "default",
+      "bootstrap-sha" : "78c49d919022ec89b41c140930b1178d1973f02a"
+    }
+  }
+}