diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 80ecf65..3c91c7c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Publish
         uses: JS-DevTools/npm-publish@0fd2f4369c5d6bcfcde6091a7c527d810b9b5c3f # v4
         with:
-          # TODO: remove beta tag before release stable
-          tag: beta
+          # TODO: remove rc tag before release stable
+          tag: rc
           token: empty
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 40304a1..2ba7448 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rspack/dev-server",
-  "version": "2.0.0-beta.7",
+  "version": "2.0.0-rc.0",
   "description": "Development server for rspack",
   "homepage": "https://rspack.rs",
   "bugs": "https://github.com/rstackjs/rspack-dev-server/issues",