diff --git a/version.json b/version.json
index 17e89da75..ab0477b64 100644
--- a/version.json
+++ b/version.json
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dotnet/Nerdbank.GitVersioning/main/src/NerdBank.GitVersioning/version.schema.json",
-  "version": "1.26.3-alpha",
+  "version": "1.26.3",
   "publicReleaseRefSpec": [
     "^refs/heads/release/v\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?$"
   ],
   "release": {
     "branchName": "release/v{version}"
   }
-}
+}
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