diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 72c348f0a..0b39b3a5c 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -3,73 +3,121 @@
     "transformations/aws/cost": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-cost",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/aws/encryption": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-encryption",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/aws/data-resilience": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-data-resilience",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/aws/asset-inventory-free": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-asset-inventory-free",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/aws/compliance-free": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-compliance-free",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/aws/compliance-premium": {
       "component": "transformation-aws-compliance-premium",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/azure/compliance-free": {
       "component": "transformation-azure-compliance-free",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/azure/compliance-premium": {
       "component": "transformation-azure-compliance-premium",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/gcp/compliance-free": {
       "component": "transformation-gcp-compliance-free",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/gcp/compliance-premium": {
       "component": "transformation-gcp-compliance-premium",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/k8s/compliance-free": {
       "component": "transformation-k8s-compliance-free",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "transformations/k8s/compliance-premium": {
       "component": "transformation-k8s-compliance-premium",
       "extra-files": [
-        "dbt_project.yml"
+        {
+          "type": "yaml",
+          "path": "dbt_project.yml",
+          "jsonpath": "$.version"
+        }
       ]
     },
     "visualizations/aws/compliance": {
diff --git a/transformations/aws/asset-inventory-free/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/asset-inventory-free/dbt_project.yml
index 8d3441151..01e54b0bf 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/asset-inventory-free/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/asset-inventory-free/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'aws_asset_inventory'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/aws/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
index 3b2a9d9bc..6d7f2cae1 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: "aws_compliance"
-version: "1.0.0" # x-release-please-version
+version: "1.0.0"
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/aws/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
index ccbb5ded2..ed4cf5a17 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'aws_compliance'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/aws/cost/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/cost/dbt_project.yml
index 30f717114..b16f84a6d 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/cost/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/cost/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'aws_cost'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/aws/data-resilience/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/data-resilience/dbt_project.yml
index e4ebc231f..cfd5c999e 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/data-resilience/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/data-resilience/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'aws_data_resilience'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/aws/encryption/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/aws/encryption/dbt_project.yml
index a577e383d..f133c72c1 100644
--- a/transformations/aws/encryption/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/aws/encryption/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'aws_encryption'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/azure/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/azure/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
index bf3222cef..6fd68f2c9 100644
--- a/transformations/azure/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/azure/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: "azure_compliance"
-version: "1.0.0" # x-release-please-version
+version: "1.0.0"
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/azure/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/azure/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
index bf3222cef..6fd68f2c9 100644
--- a/transformations/azure/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/azure/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: "azure_compliance"
-version: "1.0.0" # x-release-please-version
+version: "1.0.0"
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/gcp/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/gcp/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
index 76e1a0448..60a97a855 100644
--- a/transformations/gcp/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/gcp/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'gcp_compliance'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/gcp/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/gcp/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
index 76e1a0448..60a97a855 100644
--- a/transformations/gcp/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/gcp/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'gcp_compliance'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/k8s/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/k8s/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
index dda7487ee..92722ec96 100644
--- a/transformations/k8s/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/k8s/compliance-free/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'k8s_compliance'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.
diff --git a/transformations/k8s/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml b/transformations/k8s/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
index dda7487ee..92722ec96 100644
--- a/transformations/k8s/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
+++ b/transformations/k8s/compliance-premium/dbt_project.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # and underscores. A good package name should reflect your organization's
 # name or the intended use of these models
 name: 'k8s_compliance'
-version: '1.0.0' # x-release-please-version
+version: '1.0.0'
 config-version: 2
 
 # This setting configures which "profile" dbt uses for this project.