diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d7fc6567..0120ab10 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,11 +14,6 @@ exclude = [
     "src/theme/stylus/**",
 ]
 
-[package.metadata.release]
-sign-commit = true
-push-remote = "origin"
-tag-prefix = "v"
-
 [dependencies]
 clap = "2.24"
 chrono = "0.4"
diff --git a/release.toml b/release.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2a24e041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+sign-commit = true
+push-remote = "origin"
+tag-prefix = "v"