diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1cce9edd..bb4ede32 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ jobs:
           prerelease: true
           bump-minor-pre-major: true
           bump-patch-for-minor-pre-major: true
+          release-as: 0.1.0-alpha
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: tag stable versions
         if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}