diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0670d9312f..df6a9ce23b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4019,5 +4019,8 @@
     "@cspell/dict-cspell-bundle": "1.0.20",
     "cspell": "^8.17.1",
     "regexp-worker": "^3.0.0"
+  },
+  "vsce": {
+    "preRelease": true
   }
 }