diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
index 5994d14..f6063be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Maven release ${{env.CURRENT_VERSION}}
         run: |
-          ${MAVEN_EXEC} -B release:prepare -Prelease -Dgpg.skip=true -DreleaseVersion=${CURRENT_VERSION} -DdevelopmentVersion=${NEXT_VERSION} -DscmCommentPrefix="[skip ci] " -Drelease.arguments="-Dgpg.skip=true"
+          ${MAVEN_EXEC} -B release:prepare -Prelease -Dgpg.skip=true -DreleaseVersion=${CURRENT_VERSION} -DdevelopmentVersion=${NEXT_VERSION} -Drelease.arguments="-Dgpg.skip=true"
           ${MAVEN_EXEC} -B release:clean
 
       - name: Push changes to ${{github.base_ref}} branch and tag ${{env.CURRENT_VERSION}}