diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-branch.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-branch.yaml
index ca2ba0762..528ec8e55 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-branch.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-branch.yaml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ jobs:
 
   localazy:
     name: Create a new branch in Localazy
+    if: false
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     needs: [compute-version]
 
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
 
-    needs: [tag, compute-version, localazy]
+    needs: [tag, compute-version]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout the code
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
diff --git a/LETRO_VERSION b/LETRO_VERSION
index b6ea92554..3eefcb9dd 100644
--- a/LETRO_VERSION
+++ b/LETRO_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.16.0-rc.0
+1.0.0