diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto_release_prep.yml b/.github/workflows/auto_release_prep.yml
index 1223c43..ad905fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto_release_prep.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto_release_prep.yml
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ jobs:
     uses: puppetlabs/release-engineering-repo-standards/.github/workflows/auto_release_prep.yml@v1
     secrets: inherit
     with:
+      project-type: ruby
       version-file-path: lib/vmpooler-provider-gce/version.rb