diff --git a/.asf.yaml b/.asf.yaml
index 4bd5191a7a65..addd7dd5baaa 100644
--- a/.asf.yaml
+++ b/.asf.yaml
@@ -20,3 +20,12 @@ notifications:
   issues:       github@arrow.apache.org
   pullrequests: github@arrow.apache.org
   jira_options: link label worklog
+github:
+  description: "Official Rust implementation of Apache Arrow"
+    homepage: https://arrow.apache.org/
+  enabled_merge_buttons:
+    squash: true
+    merge: false
+    rebase: false
+  features:
+    issues: true
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