diff --git a/.npmrc b/.npmrc
index 38410105b0..76f11fac48 100644
--- a/.npmrc
+++ b/.npmrc
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ hoist = false
 link-workspace-packages = true
 shared-workspace-lockfile = true
 use-beta-cli = true
-publish-branch = main
+publish-branch = v5
 pnpmfile = .pnpmfile.cjs
 
 ; Temporarily commenting out.