diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b5b4c0a..ce905ac 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
     "name": "wikimedia-streams",
-    "version": "3.0.0-rc2",
+    "version": "3.0.0-rc3",
     "lockfileVersion": 2,
     "requires": true,
     "packages": {
         "": {
             "name": "wikimedia-streams",
-            "version": "3.0.0-rc2",
+            "version": "3.0.0-rc3",
             "license": "Apache-2.0",
             "dependencies": {
                 "eventsource": "^2.0.0"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a30a132..23fcefd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "wikimedia-streams",
-    "version": "3.0.0-rc2",
+    "version": "3.0.0-rc3",
     "description": "Receive events from Wikimedia wikis using the Wikimedia Event Platforms' EventStreams.",
     "main": "dist/cjs/index.js",
     "browser": "./dist/browser/index.min.js",
diff --git a/src/WikimediaStream.ts b/src/WikimediaStream.ts
index 290bbd2..d1fd674 100644
--- a/src/WikimediaStream.ts
+++ b/src/WikimediaStream.ts
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ export class WikimediaStream extends EventEmitter {
 	/**
 	 * The version of this package. Used for the default `User-Agent` header.
 	 */
-	static readonly VERSION = '3.0.0-rc2';
+	static readonly VERSION = '3.0.0-rc3';
 
 	/**
 	 * The generic user agent to be used by wikimedia-streams when