diff --git a/hugoreleaser.toml b/hugoreleaser.toml
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index 3ee1aad13d..0000000000
--- a/hugoreleaser.toml
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@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-project = "hugoDocs"
-
-[release_settings]
-  name             = "${HUGORELEASER_TAG}"
-  type             = "github"
-  repository       = "hugoDocs"
-  repository_owner = "gohugoio"
-
-  draft      = true
-  prerelease = false
-
-  [release_settings.release_notes_settings]
-    generate         = true
-    generate_on_host = false
-    short_threshold  = 10
-    short_title      = "What's Changed"
-
-    groups = [
-      { regexp = "snapcraft:|Merge commit|Merge branch|netlify:|release:|Squashed", ignore = true },
-      { title = "Typo fixes", regexp = "typo", ordinal = 20 },
-      { title = "Dependency Updates", regexp = "deps", ordinal = 30 },
-      { title = "Improvements", regexp = ".*", ordinal = 10 },
-    ]
-
-[[releases]]
-  paths = ["archives/**"]
-  # In this file we have only one release, but path can be used to partition the release step, e.g.:
-  #    hugoreleaser release -paths "releases/myrelease"
-  path = "myrelease"
diff --git a/hugoreleaser.yaml b/hugoreleaser.yaml
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index 0000000000..9f8671e062
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+++ b/hugoreleaser.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+project: hugoDocs
+release_settings:
+  name: ${HUGORELEASER_TAG}
+  type: github
+  repository: hugoDocs
+  repository_owner: gohugoio
+  draft: true
+  prerelease: false
+  release_notes_settings:
+    generate: true
+    generate_on_host: false
+    short_threshold: 10
+    short_title: What's Changed
+    groups:
+      - regexp: snapcraft:|Merge commit|Merge branch|netlify:|release:|Squashed
+        ignore: true
+      - title: Typo fixes
+        regexp: typo
+        ordinal: 20
+      - title: Dependency Updates
+        regexp: deps
+        ordinal: 30
+      - title: Improvements
+        regexp: .*
+        ordinal: 10
+releases:
+  - paths:
+      - archives/**
+    path: myrelease