diff --git a/nfpm.yaml.in b/nfpm.yaml.in
index d948c3e..fb1689d 100644
--- a/nfpm.yaml.in
+++ b/nfpm.yaml.in
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ version_schema: semver
 # Version Epoch.
 # A package with a higher version epoch will always be considered newer.
 # See: https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#epochs-should-be-used-sparingly
-epoch: 1
+#epoch: 1
 
 # Version Prerelease.
 # Default is extracted from `version` if it is semver compatible.
 # This is appended to the `version`, e.g. `1.2.3+beta1`. If the `version` is
 # semver compatible, then this replaces the prerelease component of the semver.
-prerelease: alpha
+#prerelease: alpha
 
 # Version Metadata (previously deb.metadata).
 # Default is extracted from `version` if it is semver compatible.
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ prerelease: alpha
 # This is appended to the `version` after `prerelease`. This should be
 # incremented if you release an updated package of the same upstream version,
 # and it should reset to 1 when bumping the version.
-release: 1
+#release: 1
 
 # Section.
 # This is only used by the deb packager.