diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index bd99a8b..ad0f8e0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -15,11 +15,18 @@ jobs:
         with:
           persist-credentials: false
 
+      - id: token
+        uses: actions/create-github-app-token@v2
+        with:
+          app-id: ${{ vars.FRECKLE_AUTOMATION_APP_ID }}
+          private-key: ${{ secrets.FRECKLE_AUTOMATION_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+
       - uses: cycjimmy/semantic-release-action@v4
         with:
           extra_plugins: |
+            conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits
             @semantic-release/exec
             semantic-release-major-tag
         env:
           FORCE_COLOR: 1
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.token.outputs.token }}
diff --git a/.releaserc.yaml b/.releaserc.yaml
index 865f36e..1ff8973 100644
--- a/.releaserc.yaml
+++ b/.releaserc.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 plugins:
-  - "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer"
-  - "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator"
+  - - "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer"
+    - preset: "conventionalcommits"
+  - - "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator"
+    - preset: "conventionalcommits"
   - - "@semantic-release/github"
     - successCommentCondition: false