diff --git a/build/release-next.js b/build/release-next.js
index e34338d755..051e88518d 100644
--- a/build/release-next.js
+++ b/build/release-next.js
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ const originalPackage = readFileSync(packagePath, 'utf-8')
 const p = JSON.parse(originalPackage)
 
 // Change package name
-p.name = 'nuxt-next'
+// p.name = 'nuxt-next'
 
 // Get latest git commit id
 const gitCommit = String(spawnSync('git', 'rev-parse --short HEAD'.split(' ')).stdout).trim()
 
-// Version with git tag
+// Version with latest git commit id
 p.version = p.version.split('-')[0] + '-gh-' + gitCommit
 
 // Write package.json
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 435475939e..6ce7f64402 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "make-start": "node ./build/start.js",
     "precommit": "npm run lint",
     "postinstall": "opencollective postinstall || exit 0",
-    "release-next": "npm run build && node ./build/release-next && npm publish"
+    "release-next": "npm run build && node ./build/release-next && npm publish --tag next"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=6.11",