diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7175b09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+@test-kitchen/maintainers
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index bfc1c80f..925ce2dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ name: "Test"
 
 jobs:
   lint-unit:
-    uses: test-kitchen/.github/.github/workflows/lint-unit.yml@v0.1.2
+    uses: test-kitchen/.github/.github/workflows/lint-unit.yml@main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
index cce77f84..d47a1b21 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -9,12 +9,9 @@ jobs:
   release-please:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: google-github-actions/release-please-action@v3
+      - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
         id: release
         with:
-          release-type: ruby
-          package-name: kitchen-digitalocean
-          version-file: lib/kitchen/driver/ec2_version.rb
           token: ${{ secrets.PORTER_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Checkout
diff --git a/.markdownlint.yaml b/.markdownlint.yaml
index b5908fb0..9fd23758 100644
--- a/.markdownlint.yaml
+++ b/.markdownlint.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 ---
 default: true
+MD004: false
+MD012: false
 MD013: false
 MD024: false
-MD026: false
-MD036: false
-MD012: false
-MD029: false
-MD004: false
diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..da0b97f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  ".": "3.18.0"
+}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2d90a753..544b69b9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/compare/v1.4.0...v2.0.0)
 
-**Improvements**
+### Improvements
 
 - Clean up original Authentication; Rely on SDK for Chain. [\#353](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/pull/353) ([rhyas](https://github.com/rhyas))
 - Use quadratic backoff when encountering RequestLimit errors [\#320](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/pull/320) ([kamaradclimber](https://github.com/kamaradclimber))
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/compare/v1.3.2...v1.4.0)
 
-**Improvements**
+### Improvements
 
 - Explicitly initialise secondary disks on windows 2016 [\#352](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/pull/352) ([rlaveycal](https://github.com/rlaveycal))
 - Fix windows user\_data log file [\#350](https://github.com/test-kitchen/kitchen-ec2/pull/350) ([rlaveycal](https://github.com/rlaveycal))
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a8b8b645
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "packages": {
+    ".": {
+      "package-name": "kitchen-ec2",
+      "changelog-path": "CHANGELOG.md",
+      "release-type": "ruby",
+      "include-component-in-tag": false,
+      "version-file": "lib/kitchen/driver/ec2_version.rb"
+    }
+  },
+  "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/googleapis/release-please/main/schemas/config.json"
+}