diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 94c40b10..6bdf40ea 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     "gzip-js": "0.3.2",
     "prettier": "1.18.2",
     "qunit": "2.9.2",
+    "release-it": "^12.3.6",
     "rollup": "^1.20.3",
     "rollup-plugin-filesize": "^6.2.0",
     "rollup-plugin-license": "^0.12.1",