diff --git a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.spec.ts b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.spec.ts
index 69f0f0316..9b51855c6 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.spec.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ jest.mock('inquirer');
 
 const defaultOptions: SchemaOptions = {
   syncVersions: false,
-  push: true,
-  branch: 'main',
-  remote: 'origin',
   enforceConventionalCommits: true,
   projects: [],
 };
@@ -27,9 +24,11 @@ describe('Install generator', () => {
     jest.spyOn(fs, 'mkdirSync').mockImplementation(() => undefined);
     jest
       .spyOn(fs, 'writeFileSync')
-      .mockImplementation((_path: number | PathLike, _content: string | ArrayBufferView) => {
-        tree.write(_path as string, _content as string);
-      });
+      .mockImplementation(
+        (_path: number | PathLike, _content: string | ArrayBufferView) => {
+          tree.write(_path as string, _content as string);
+        }
+      );
   });
 
   describe('Workspace Version 1', () => {
@@ -114,7 +113,9 @@ describe('Install generator', () => {
           references: [],
         });
 
-        jest.spyOn(inquirer, 'prompt').mockResolvedValue({ projects: ['lib1'] });
+        jest
+          .spyOn(inquirer, 'prompt')
+          .mockResolvedValue({ projects: ['lib1'] });
       });
 
       afterEach(() =>
@@ -165,6 +166,34 @@ describe('Install generator', () => {
         );
       });
 
+      it('should forward --baseBranch option to all projects', async () => {
+        jest
+          .spyOn(inquirer, 'prompt')
+          .mockResolvedValue({ projects: ['lib1', 'lib2'] });
+
+        await install(tree, { ...options, baseBranch: 'master' });
+
+        const lib1 = readJson(tree, 'libs/lib1/project.json');
+        const lib2 = readJson(tree, 'libs/lib2/project.json');
+
+        expect(lib1.targets).toEqual(
+          expect.objectContaining({
+            version: {
+              executor: '@jscutlery/semver:version',
+              options: { baseBranch: 'master' },
+            },
+          })
+        );
+        expect(lib2.targets).toEqual(
+          expect.objectContaining({
+            version: {
+              executor: '@jscutlery/semver:version',
+              options: { baseBranch: 'master' },
+            },
+          })
+        );
+      });
+
       it('should not touch nx.json', async () => {
         await install(tree, options);
 
@@ -299,6 +328,5 @@ describe('Install generator', () => {
         expect(packageJson.devDependencies.husky).toBeUndefined();
       });
     });
-
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.ts b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.ts
index 7088b22e3..53ec8edfc 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/index.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export default async function install(tree: Tree, options: SchemaOptions) {
   } else {
     options.projects && options.projects.length > 0
       ? updateWorkspaceFromSchema(tree, options)
-      : await updateWorkspaceFromPrompt(tree);
+      : await updateWorkspaceFromPrompt(tree, options);
   }
 
   addDependencies(tree, options);
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.json b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.json
index 183e46e37..260257c24 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.json
+++ b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.json
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
       "description": "Which projects should be versioned independently",
       "type": "array"
     },
+    "baseBranch": {
+      "description": "Configure base branch",
+      "type": "string"
+    },
     "enforceConventionalCommits": {
       "description": "Install & configure commitlint, husky & commitizen",
       "type": "boolean",
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.ts b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.ts
index 3d7ce0d74..2d190dd25 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/schema.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 export interface SchemaOptions {
   syncVersions: boolean;
-  push: boolean;
-  remote: string;
-  branch: string;
+  baseBranch?: string;
   projects?: string[];
   enforceConventionalCommits?: boolean;
   skipInstall?: boolean;
diff --git a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/utils/workspace.ts b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/utils/workspace.ts
index 15ebd62be..01e69b1b6 100644
--- a/packages/semver/src/generators/install/utils/workspace.ts
+++ b/packages/semver/src/generators/install/utils/workspace.ts
@@ -18,23 +18,36 @@ export function listProjects(tree: Tree): ProjectDefinition[] {
 
 export function updateProjects(
   tree: Tree,
+  options: SchemaOptions,
   predicate: (projectName: string) => boolean
 ) {
   getProjects(tree).forEach((project, projectName) => {
     if (predicate(projectName)) {
-      project.targets!.version = {
-        executor: '@jscutlery/semver:version'
+
+      const targets = project.targets ?? {};
+      targets.version = {
+        executor: '@jscutlery/semver:version',
       };
+
+      if (options.baseBranch) {
+        targets.version.options = {
+          baseBranch: options.baseBranch
+        }
+      }
+
       updateProjectConfiguration(tree, projectName, project);
     }
   });
 }
 
-export async function updateWorkspaceFromPrompt(tree: Tree): Promise<void> {
+export async function updateWorkspaceFromPrompt(
+  tree: Tree,
+  options: SchemaOptions
+): Promise<void> {
   const projects = listProjects(tree);
   const answers = await createPrompt(projects);
 
-  return updateProjects(tree, (projectName) =>
+  return updateProjects(tree, options, (projectName) =>
     answers.projects.includes(projectName)
   );
 }
@@ -43,7 +56,9 @@ export function updateWorkspaceFromSchema(
   tree: Tree,
   options: SchemaOptions
 ): void {
-  return updateProjects(tree, (projectName) =>
-    options.projects?.includes(projectName) as boolean
+  return updateProjects(
+    tree,
+    options,
+    (projectName) => options.projects?.includes(projectName) as boolean
   );
 }