diff --git a/packages/module/package.json b/packages/module/package.json
index aa9c3f72..31f969b5 100644
--- a/packages/module/package.json
+++ b/packages/module/package.json
@@ -27,11 +27,9 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/patternfly/extended-components/issues"
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/patternfly/extended-components#readme",
-  "release": {
-    "branches": "main"
-  },
   "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public"
+    "access": "public",
+    "tag": "prerelease"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@patternfly/react-core": "^4.250.1"
diff --git a/packages/module/release.config.js b/packages/module/release.config.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d884b8e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/module/release.config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+module.exports = {
+    branches: [
+      'main',
+      { name: 'main', channel: 'prerelease' }
+    ],
+    plugins: [
+      '@semantic-release/commit-analyzer',
+      '@semantic-release/release-notes-generator',
+      '@semantic-release/npm',
+      '@semantic-release/github'
+    ],
+    tagFormat: 'prerelease-v${version}',
+  };
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