diff --git a/crates/cli/release.toml b/crates/cli/release.toml
index 0e3878a..ffeb84e 100644
--- a/crates/cli/release.toml
+++ b/crates/cli/release.toml
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ pre-release-commit-message = "release: cli v{{version}}"
 tag-prefix = "cli-"
 tag-message = "watchexec {{version}}"
 
-# We wait until the release CI is done before publishing,
-# because publishing is irreversible, but a release can be
-# reverted a lot more easily.
-publish = false
-
 [[pre-release-replacements]]
 file = "watchexec.exe.manifest"
 search = "^		version=\"[\\d.]+[.]0\""
diff --git a/release.toml b/release.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index b1c6491..0000000
--- a/release.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-allow-branch = ["main"]
-consolidate-pushes = true
-push-options = ["--follow-tags"]
-push-remote = "git@github.com:watchexec/watchexec.git"