diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3b47a4746e..c33305ae62 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "primevue",
-  "version": "1.0.0-rc.5-SNAPSHOT",
+  "version": "1.0.0-rc.5",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/primefaces/primevue.git"