diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
index 5932de8bb43d6..e8687a26d725b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-release.yml
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ jobs:
     needs: update-rust
     uses: ./.github/workflows/ci-rust.yml
     with:
-        release: true
-        branch: release-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+      release: true
+      branch: release-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
     secrets:
       SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -60,51 +60,51 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: selenium-manager
     steps:
-    - name: "Checkout project"
-      uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      with:
-        persist-credentials: false
-        fetch-depth: 0
-        fetch-tags: true
-        ref: release-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
-    - name: Install Ruby
-      uses: ruby/setup-ruby@ec02537da5712d66d4d50a0f33b7eb52773b5ed1
-      with:
-        ruby-version: '3.1'
-    - name: "Prep git"
-      run: |
-        git config --local user.email "selenium-ci@users.noreply.github.com"
-        git config --local user.name "Selenium CI Bot"
-    - name: Undo rust changelog commit
-      run: git reset HEAD~1
-    - name: Update everything including early release CDP
-      if: ${{ github.event.inputs.chrome_channel == 'early-stable' }}
-      run: ./go all:prepare['Beta']
-    - name: Update everything including released CDP
-      if: ${{ github.event.inputs.chrome_channel == 'stable' }}
-      run: ./go all:prepare
-    - name: Create Pull Request
-      uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v5
-      with:
-        token: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
-        author: Selenium CI Bot <selenium-ci@users.noreply.github.com>
-        delete-branch: true
-        title: "[build] Prepare for release of Selenium ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
-        body: |
-          **Warning: Manually update the changelogs before merging**
-
-          This PR:
-            * Updates Rust version for Selenium Manager release
-            * Updates Pinned browser version to coincide with new CDP release
-            * Adds support for new CDP version and removes old CDP version
-            * Selenium Manager references the new Selenium Manager release
-            * Updates Maven Dependencies
-            * Adds new authors to authors file
-            * Updates all versions for all bindings
-            * Generates *rough* change logs for each bindings (please tidy them up before merging this)
-
-          - Auto-generated by [create-pull-request][1]
-
-          [1]: https://github.com/peter-evans/create-pull-request
-        labels: C-build
-        draft: true
+      - name: "Checkout project"
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          fetch-tags: true
+          ref: release-${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
+      - name: Install Ruby
+        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@ec02537da5712d66d4d50a0f33b7eb52773b5ed1
+        with:
+          ruby-version: '3.1'
+      - name: "Prep git"
+        run: |
+          git config --local user.email "selenium-ci@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git config --local user.name "Selenium CI Bot"
+      - name: Undo rust changelog commit
+        run: git reset HEAD~1
+      - name: Update everything including early release CDP
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.chrome_channel == 'early-stable' }}
+        run: ./go all:prepare['Beta']
+      - name: Update everything including released CDP
+        if: ${{ github.event.inputs.chrome_channel == 'stable' }}
+        run: ./go "all:prepare[Stable]"
+      - name: Create Pull Request
+        uses: peter-evans/create-pull-request@v5
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.SELENIUM_CI_TOKEN }}
+          author: Selenium CI Bot <selenium-ci@users.noreply.github.com>
+          delete-branch: true
+          title: "[build] Prepare for release of Selenium ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+          body: |
+            **Warning: Manually update the changelogs before merging**
+            
+            This PR:
+              * Updates Rust version for Selenium Manager release
+              * Updates Pinned browser version to coincide with new CDP release
+              * Adds support for new CDP version and removes old CDP version
+              * Selenium Manager references the new Selenium Manager release
+              * Updates Maven Dependencies
+              * Adds new authors to authors file
+              * Updates all versions for all bindings
+              * Generates *rough* change logs for each bindings (please tidy them up before merging this)
+            
+            - Auto-generated by [create-pull-request][1]
+            
+            [1]: https://github.com/peter-evans/create-pull-request
+          labels: C-build
+          draft: true
diff --git a/Rakefile b/Rakefile
index a433f7cc5370d..ff9187b63d61e 100644
--- a/Rakefile
+++ b/Rakefile
@@ -1042,7 +1042,12 @@ namespace :all do
 
   desc 'Update everything in preparation for a release'
   task :prepare, [:channel] do |_task, arguments|
-    args = Array(arguments[:channel]) ? ['--', "--chrome_channel=#{arguments[:channel].capitalize}"] : []
+    chrome_channel = if arguments[:channel].nil?
+                        'Stable'
+                     else
+                        arguments[:channel]
+                     end
+    args = Array(chrome_channel) ? ['--', "--chrome_channel=#{chrome_channel.capitalize}"] : []
     Bazel.execute('run', args, '//scripts:pinned_browsers')
     commit!('Update pinned browser versions', ['common/repositories.bzl'])