diff --git a/.releaserc.json b/.releaserc.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 339f63500..000000000
--- a/.releaserc.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "tagFormat": "react-${version}",
-  "branches": [
-    "main",
-    {
-      "name": "rc",
-      "prerelease": true
-    }
-  ],
-  "plugins": [
-    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
-    "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
-    ["@semantic-release/changelog", { "changelogFile": "./CHANGELOG.md" }],
-    [
-      "@semantic-release/git",
-      {
-        "assets": ["package.json", "package-lock.json", "CHANGELOG.md"],
-        "message": "chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} \n\n${nextRelease.notes}"
-      }
-    ],
-    ["@semantic-release/npm", { "pkgRoot": "dist" }],
-    [
-      "@semantic-release/github",
-      {
-        "assets": [
-          {
-            "path": "dist/*.tgz",
-            "label": "Package"
-          }
-        ]
-      }
-    ]
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/release.config.mjs b/release.config.mjs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6e4bb65de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release.config.mjs
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+// The Angular preset links every #123 in a commit subject to this repo's issues.
+// Point owner/repo#123 references at the repo they name instead.
+const linkCrossRepoIssues = (context) => ({
+  ...context,
+  commitGroups: context.commitGroups.map((group) => ({
+    ...group,
+    commits: group.commits.map((commit) => ({
+      ...commit,
+      subject: commit.subject?.replace(
+        /([\w.-]+\/[\w.-]+)\[#(\d+)\]\([^)]*\)/g,
+        (_, repo, issue) => `[${repo}#${issue}](${context.host}/${repo}/issues/${issue})`
+      ),
+    })),
+  })),
+});
+
+export default {
+  tagFormat: 'react-${version}',
+  branches: ['main', { name: 'rc', prerelease: true }],
+  plugins: [
+    '@semantic-release/commit-analyzer',
+    ['@semantic-release/release-notes-generator', { writerOpts: { finalizeContext: linkCrossRepoIssues } }],
+    ['@semantic-release/changelog', { changelogFile: './CHANGELOG.md' }],
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/git',
+      {
+        assets: ['package.json', 'package-lock.json', 'CHANGELOG.md'],
+        message: 'chore(release): ${nextRelease.version} \n\n${nextRelease.notes}',
+      },
+    ],
+    ['@semantic-release/npm', { pkgRoot: 'dist' }],
+    [
+      '@semantic-release/github',
+      {
+        successCommentCondition: false,
+        assets: [{ path: 'dist/*.tgz', label: 'Package' }],
+      },
+    ],
+  ],
+};