diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8880d0c8..12dfee88 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "react-data-table-component",
-  "version": "7.0.0-alpha-16",
+  "version": "7.0.0-rc1",
   "description": "A declarative react based data table",
   "main": "dist/index.cjs.js",
   "module": "dist/index.es.js",