diff --git a/.changeset/pre.json b/.changeset/pre.json
index 0a5c1e156f98..555de7354ad0 100644
--- a/.changeset/pre.json
+++ b/.changeset/pre.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "mode": "pre",
-  "tag": "beta",
+  "tag": "rc",
   "initialVersions": {
     "astro": "2.9.6",
     "@astrojs/prism": "2.1.2",