diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 078e73a47..27600630c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4037,5 +4037,7 @@
     "cspell": "^8.17.1",
     "regexp-worker": "^3.0.0"
   },
-  "vsce": {}
+  "vsce": {
+    "preRelease": true
+  }
 }