diff --git a/.releaserc.json b/.releaserc.json
index 554f1445..2353030c 100644
--- a/.releaserc.json
+++ b/.releaserc.json
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
           {"breaking": true, "release": "minor"},
           {"tag": "Breaking", "release": "minor"},
           {"type": "merge", "release": "patch"},
-          {"subject": "*Merge pull request*", "release": "patch"}
+          {"subject": "*Merge pull request*", "release": "patch"},
+          {"subject": "*Merge branch*", "release": "patch"},
+          {"subject": "Merge*", "release": "patch"}
         ]
       }
     ],