diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index d439023a48a..86f4311a120 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
* Bump first digit of the patch version for feature releases (and reset the first two digits to 0)
-->
34.0.0
- preview.7
+ rc.1