diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9357c253..89c87439 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "tinymce": "^5.10.7"
   },
-  "version": "7.1.1-rc.2",
+  "version": "8.0.0-rc",
   "name": "@tinymce/tinymce-angular"
 }