diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fea40c3..6bc262a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -58,10 +58,12 @@
     "semantic-release": "^15.5.2"
   },
   "release": {
-    "extends": "@labshare/semantic-release-config"
+    "extends": "@labshare/semantic-release-config",
+    "branch": "2x"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public"
+    "access": "public",
+    "tag": "2x"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {}
 }