diff --git a/commitlint.config.js b/commitlint.config.js
index 6e6a6481..c4340a23 100644
--- a/commitlint.config.js
+++ b/commitlint.config.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export default {
         "style",
         "revert",
         "release",
+        "merge",
       ],
     ],
     "header-max-length": [2, "always", 100],