diff --git a/commitlint.config.js b/commitlint.config.js
index 5073c20..17a8067 100644
--- a/commitlint.config.js
+++ b/commitlint.config.js
@@ -1 +1,18 @@
-module.exports = { extends: ["@commitlint/config-conventional"] };
+module.exports = {
+  extends: ["@commitlint/config-conventional"],
+  rules: {
+    "type-enum": [
+      2, "always",
+      [
+        "release",   // custom major type
+        "feat",      // minor
+        "fix",       // patch
+        "style",     // patch
+        "refactor",  // patch
+        "chore",     // no release
+        "docs",      // no release
+        "test"       // no release
+      ]
+    ]
+  }
+};