diff --git a/backend/pyproject.toml b/backend/pyproject.toml
index 8b57573159..ed25c3828c 100644
--- a/backend/pyproject.toml
+++ b/backend/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "chainlit"
-version = "2.0.dev2"
+version = "2.0rc0"
 keywords = [
     'LLM',
     'Agents',