diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c8abc67..4f7601b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     "@types/jest": "^25.1.4",
     "@types/uuid": "^7.0.0",
     "@types/zeromq": "^4.6.1",
+    "conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits": "^4.6.0",
     "jest": "^25.1.0",
     "semantic-release": "^17.4.2",
     "spawnteract": "^5.0.1",
@@ -43,8 +44,12 @@
   },
   "release": {
     "plugins": [
-      "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
-      "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      [
+        "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+        {
+          "preset": "conventionalcommits"
+        }
+      ],
       "@semantic-release/npm"
     ]
   }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 949adb9..1641378 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1752,6 +1752,15 @@ conventional-changelog-angular@^5.0.0:
     compare-func "^2.0.0"
     q "^1.5.1"
 
+conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@^4.6.0:
+  version "4.6.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits/-/conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits-4.6.0.tgz#7fc17211dbca160acf24687bd2fdd5fd767750eb"
+  integrity sha512-sj9tj3z5cnHaSJCYObA9nISf7eq/YjscLPoq6nmew4SiOjxqL2KRpK20fjnjVbpNDjJ2HR3MoVcWKXwbVvzS0A==
+  dependencies:
+    compare-func "^2.0.0"
+    lodash "^4.17.15"
+    q "^1.5.1"
+
 conventional-changelog-writer@^4.0.0:
   version "4.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/conventional-changelog-writer/-/conventional-changelog-writer-4.1.0.tgz#1ca7880b75aa28695ad33312a1f2366f4b12659f"