diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 0fc42408bc2..a177347e671 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 {
   "version": "1.0.0-beta.24",
   "lerna": "2.0.0",
+  "command": {
+    "init": {
+      "exact": true
+    },
+    "publish": {
+      "exact": true,
+      "skipGit": true
+    }
+  },
   "packages": [
     "packages/*"
   ]
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 651ac2120ae..f2947a9d4ec 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "postinstall": "lerna bootstrap",
     "build": "gulp",
     "build-all": "gulp all",
-    "release": "lerna bootstrap; lerna publish --exact --skip-git; gulp version; gulp",
+    "release": "lerna bootstrap; lerna publish; gulp version; gulp",
     "watch": "gulp watch",
     "docs": "cd docs; make html;",
     "lint": "jshint *.js packages",