diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
index 1a7bf6b0..4961ef88 100644
--- a/.releaserc
+++ b/.releaserc
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "branches": [
-    "master"
+    "master",
+    { "name": "pre/rc", "channel": "pre/rc", "prerelease": "rc" }
   ],
   "plugins": [
     "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",