diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 2858f12c31..2a66b05933 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "lerna": "2.0.0-beta.23",
-  "version": "6.22.2",
+  "version": "independent",
   "changelog": {
     "repo": "babel/babel",
     "labels": {
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
       "tag: internal": ":house: Internal"
     }
   },
+  "cacheDir": ".changelog",
   "bootstrapConfig": {
     "ignore": "babel-runtime"
   },