diff --git a/.releaserc.js b/.releaserc.js
index 250d6d71db..ed7f41295b 100644
--- a/.releaserc.js
+++ b/.releaserc.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 module.exports = {
     branches: [
         {name: 'main'},
+        {name: 'next'},
         {name: '1.87.x', range: '1.87.x', channel: '1.87.x'}
     ],
     plugins: [