diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1130773a1d7842e471fd3ca602100ff4f2214259..24496c3705f78eac03f9ddf208f3f30bc3ef33a8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "EBI-Icon-fonts",
   "description": "A collection of functional and scientific icons",
-  "version": "1.3.0-alpha.3",
+  "version": "1.3.0-rc.1",
   "license": "UNLICENSED",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",