diff --git a/dist/changesets-assemble-release-plan.cjs.js b/dist/changesets-assemble-release-plan.cjs.js
index ee5c0f67fabadeb112e9f238d8b144a4d125830f..c475255224dc1ebde360c1bd31e8fdd285dd8336 100644
--- a/dist/changesets-assemble-release-plan.cjs.js
+++ b/dist/changesets-assemble-release-plan.cjs.js
@@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ function shouldBumpMajor({
   preInfo,
   onlyUpdatePeerDependentsWhenOutOfRange
 }) {
+  // Disable major bumps for peerDependencies
+  if (depType === "peerDependencies") {
+    return false;
+  }
   // we check if it is a peerDependency because if it is, our dependent bump type might need to be major.
   return depType === "peerDependencies" && nextRelease.type !== "none" && nextRelease.type !== "patch" && ( // 1. If onlyUpdatePeerDependentsWhenOutOfRange set to true, bump major if the version is leaving the range.
   // 2. If onlyUpdatePeerDependentsWhenOutOfRange set to false, bump major regardless whether or not the version is leaving the range.
diff --git a/src/determine-dependents.ts b/src/determine-dependents.ts
index 08c08127ccfb5974d81b3ace592fced5b68aeaf7..4f7a86c34bd944aa0e8225190e0f4f5b6207c961 100644
--- a/src/determine-dependents.ts
+++ b/src/determine-dependents.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-import semverSatisfies from "semver/functions/satisfies";
 import {
+  Config,
   DependencyType,
   PackageJSON,
   VersionType,
-  Config,
 } from "@changesets/types";
 import { Package } from "@manypkg/get-packages";
-import { InternalRelease, PreInfo } from "./types";
+import semverSatisfies from "semver/functions/satisfies";
 import { incrementVersion } from "./increment";
+import { InternalRelease, PreInfo } from "./types";
 
 /*
   WARNING:
@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@ function shouldBumpMajor({
   preInfo: PreInfo | undefined;
   onlyUpdatePeerDependentsWhenOutOfRange: boolean;
 }) {
+  // Disable major bumps for peerDependencies
+  if (depType === "peerDependencies") {
+    return false;
+  }
   // we check if it is a peerDependency because if it is, our dependent bump type might need to be major.
   return (
     depType === "peerDependencies" &&