diff --git a/.cz.toml b/.cz.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f8fa6e92c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.cz.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[tool.commitizen]
+name = "cz_conventional_commits"
+tag_format = "v$version"
+version_files = [
+    "commitizen/__version__.py",
+    ".pre-commit-config.yaml:rev:.+Commitizen",
+]
+version_provider = "uv"
+version_scheme = "pep440"
diff --git a/.taplo.toml b/.taplo.toml
index 36a3453ac..4e1a1b247 100644
--- a/.taplo.toml
+++ b/.taplo.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-include = ["pyproject.toml", ".taplo.toml"]
+include = ["pyproject.toml", ".taplo.toml", ".cz.toml"]
 
 [formatting]
 indent_string = "    "
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7262a5dd1..aed396890 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -131,17 +131,6 @@ script = [
 requires = ["uv_build >= 0.9.17, <0.10.0"]
 build-backend = "uv_build"
 
-
-[tool.commitizen]
-tag_format = "v$version"
-version_files = [
-    "commitizen/__version__.py",
-    ".pre-commit-config.yaml:rev:.+Commitizen",
-]
-version_provider = "uv"
-version_scheme = "pep440"
-
-
 [tool.uv.build-backend]
 module-name = "commitizen"
 module-root = ""