diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 91eca89..cc3ce61 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         run: yarn build
 
+      - name: Configure Git
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+
       - name: Create Release
         run: yarn release
         env:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 968a7b6..744a9a0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "author": {
-    "name": "andrewh0",
-    "email": "andrewh0@users.noreply.github.com"
-  },
   "license": "MIT",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "yarn run gulp",