diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index d5a748f4..003251cf 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -38,7 +38,13 @@
     "core/template": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "zen-tmpl" },
     "core/macros": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "zen-macros" },
     "core/expression_repl": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "expression_repl" },
-    "bindings/nodejs": { "release-type": "node", "component": "nodejs" },
+    "bindings/nodejs": {
+      "release-type": "rust",
+      "component": "nodejs",
+      "extra-files": [
+        { "type": "json", "path": "package.json", "jsonpath": "$.version" }
+      ]
+    },
     "bindings/python": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "python", "package-name": "zen-engine-python" },
     "bindings/uniffi": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "uniffi" },
     "bindings/c": { "release-type": "rust", "component": "go" }