diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7325290c19392e5a4dae02866b78ca68e1ce7ed0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.PHONY: release
+
+release:
+	$(eval version:=$(shell cat VERSION))
+	echo $(version)
+	git commit VERSION -m "Version $(version)"
+	git tag $(version)
+	git push origin main $(version)
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 8acdd82b765e8e0b8cd8787f7f18c7fe2ec52493..6e8bf73aa550d4c57f6f35830f1bcdc7a4a62f38 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.0.1
+0.1.0