diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 4d08de83..8da4f89e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v3
+      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v4
         id: release
-        with:
-          command: manifest
         if: ${{ !env.ACT }}
     outputs:
       catwalk_release: ${{ steps.release.outputs['catwalk--release_created'] || env.ACT }}
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 644e1cf3..b528afd8 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
     },
     "deno-lib": {
       "package-name": "deno-lib",
-      "release-type": "simple",
-      "release-as": "1.0.0"
+      "release-type": "simple"
     }
   },
-  "plugins": ["cargo-workspace"]
+  "plugins": ["cargo-workspace"],
+  "separate-pull-requests": true
 }