diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index e69de29bb2d1d..369282b0fb176 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  ".": "14.1.1"
+}
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index cff3c9279dd8e..6a977c40c25b3 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "last-release-sha": "d4321e53c909c7ecf90f5f27d3a136cba176f40b",
-  "release-as": "14.2.0"
+  "last-release-sha": "d4321e53c909c7ecf90f5f27d3a136cba176f40b"
 }