diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Alliander N.V.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull-requests: write
+
+name: release-please
+
+jobs:
+  release-please:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
+        with:
+          release-type: simple
+          package-name: compas-deployment
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+<!--
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Alliander N.V.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+-->
+For older changelogs, please check the release tag on GitHub.
diff --git a/version.txt b/version.txt
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+<!--
+SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Alliander N.V.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+-->
+1.0.0
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