diff --git a/build/set_build_version.ts b/build/set_build_version.ts
index 80fd385c59..a4c45dd167 100644
--- a/build/set_build_version.ts
+++ b/build/set_build_version.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ function getBuildChannel(): string {
    * Note: it is by design that we don't use `rc` as a build channel for these versions
    */
   switch (versionInfo.prerelease?.[0]) {
+    case "rc":
     case "beta":
       return "beta";
     case undefined: