diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 7ffb5e58..85ffa60a 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
   "useWorkspaces": false,
   "command": {
     "publish": {
-       "conventionalCommits": true
+       "conventionalCommits": true,
+       "preid": "beta"
     }
   }
 }