diff --git a/src/Nethermind/Directory.Build.props b/src/Nethermind/Directory.Build.props
index 4d4af59cbec..de8a2a1fd94 100644
--- a/src/Nethermind/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Nethermind/Directory.Build.props
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     <Product>Nethermind</Product>
     <SourceRevisionId Condition="'$(Commit)' != ''">$(Commit)</SourceRevisionId>
     <VersionPrefix>1.28.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <VersionSuffix>unstable</VersionSuffix>
+    <VersionSuffix>rc</VersionSuffix>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Label="AssemblyCustomMetadata">