diff --git a/eng/Versions.props b/eng/Versions.props
index 49e4c4993dbded0a657d7f14d93c4057dc0ea4f6..cb014e1dc82194d8db61c17fd690c0dbd13cdfea 100644
--- a/eng/Versions.props
+++ b/eng/Versions.props
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
     <MinorVersion>0</MinorVersion>
     <PatchVersion>0</PatchVersion>
     <SdkBandVersion>6.0.100</SdkBandVersion>
-    <PreReleaseVersionLabel>preview</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
-    <PreReleaseVersionIteration>7</PreReleaseVersionIteration>
+    <PreReleaseVersionLabel>rc</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
+    <PreReleaseVersionIteration>1</PreReleaseVersionIteration>
     <!-- Set assembly version to align with major and minor version,
          as for the patches and revisions should be manually updated per assembly if it is serviced. -->
     <AssemblyVersion>$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion).0.0</AssemblyVersion>