diff --git a/src/Directory.Build.props b/src/Directory.Build.props
index 44e96a9dd..12691e537 100644
--- a/src/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/src/Directory.Build.props
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 
     <VersionPrefix>3.0.0</VersionPrefix>
-    <VersionSuffix>alpha.9</VersionSuffix>
+    <VersionSuffix>rc.0</VersionSuffix>
     <Version Condition="'$(BuildNumber)' != ''">$(VersionPrefix)-$(VersionSuffix)-$(BuildNumber)</Version>
 
     <!-- NuGet Package information -->
     <Company>Thinktecture AG</Company>
     <Product>Thinktecture RelayServer</Product>
-    <Copyright>Copyright © $(Company) 2015 - 2023. All rights reserved.</Copyright>
+    <Copyright>Copyright © $(Company) 2015 - 2024. All rights reserved.</Copyright>
     <Authors>Sebastian Gingter;Thomas Hilzendegen</Authors>
     <PackageTags>thinktecture;relayserver</PackageTags>
     <PackageIcon>icon.png</PackageIcon>