diff --git a/.goreleaser.yaml b/.goreleaser.yaml
index 591ad53..883aa53 100644
--- a/.goreleaser.yaml
+++ b/.goreleaser.yaml
@@ -1,48 +1,58 @@
-# This is an example .goreleaser.yml file with some sensible defaults.
-# Make sure to check the documentation at https://goreleaser.com
+# Visit https://goreleaser.com for documentation on how to customize this
+# behavior.
 before:
   hooks:
-    # You may remove this if you don't use go modules.
+    # this is just an example and not a requirement for provider building/publishing
     - go mod tidy
-    # you may remove this if you don't need go generate
-    - go generate ./...
 builds:
-  - env:
-      - CGO_ENABLED=0
-    goarch:
-      - amd64
-      - 386
-    goos:
-      - linux
-      - windows
-      - darwin
-
+- env:
+    # goreleaser does not work with CGO, it could also complicate
+    # usage by users in CI/CD systems like Terraform Cloud where
+    # they are unable to install libraries.
+    - CGO_ENABLED=0
+  mod_timestamp: '{{ .CommitTimestamp }}'
+  flags:
+    - -trimpath
+  ldflags:
+    - '-s -w -X main.version={{.Version}} -X main.commit={{.Commit}}'
+  goos:
+    - freebsd
+    - windows
+    - linux
+    - darwin
+  goarch:
+    - amd64
+    - '386'
+  ignore:
+    - goos: darwin
+      goarch: '386'
+  binary: '{{ .ProjectName }}_v{{ .Version }}'
 archives:
-  - format: tar.gz
-    # this name template makes the OS and Arch compatible with the results of uname.
-    name_template: >-
-      {{ .ProjectName }}_
-      {{- title .Os }}_
-      {{- if eq .Arch "amd64" }}x86_64
-      {{- else if eq .Arch "386" }}i386
-      {{- else }}{{ .Arch }}{{ end }}
-      {{- if .Arm }}v{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}
-    # use zip for windows archives
-    format_overrides:
-    - goos: windows
-      format: zip
+- format: zip
+  name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_{{ .Os }}_{{ .Arch }}'
 checksum:
-  name_template: 'checksums.txt'
-snapshot:
-  name_template: "{{ incpatch .Version }}-next"
+  extra_files:
+    - glob: 'terraform-registry-manifest.json'
+      name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_manifest.json'
+  name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_SHA256SUMS'
+  algorithm: sha256
+signs:
+  - artifacts: checksum
+    args:
+      # if you are using this in a GitHub action or some other automated pipeline, you 
+      # need to pass the batch flag to indicate its not interactive.
+      - "--batch"
+      - "--local-user"
+      - "{{ .Env.GPG_FINGERPRINT }}" # set this environment variable for your signing key
+      - "--output"
+      - "${signature}"
+      - "--detach-sign"
+      - "${artifact}"
+release:
+  extra_files:
+    - glob: 'terraform-registry-manifest.json'
+      name_template: '{{ .ProjectName }}_{{ .Version }}_manifest.json'
+  # If you want to manually examine the release before its live, uncomment this line:
+  # draft: true
 changelog:
-  sort: asc
-  filters:
-    exclude:
-      - '^docs:'
-      - '^test:'
-
-# The lines beneath this are called `modelines`. See `:help modeline`
-# Feel free to remove those if you don't want/use them.
-# yaml-language-server: $schema=https://goreleaser.com/static/schema.json
-# vim: set ts=2 sw=2 tw=0 fo=cnqoj
+  skip: true
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