diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 139c0d929b7c..6eec79a5285a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+<a name="22.0.0-rc.0"></a>
+# 22.0.0-rc.0 "crystal lotion" (2026-05-13)
+### material
+| Commit | Type | Description |
+| -- | -- | -- |
+| [c316198527](https://github.com/angular/components/commit/c3161985279bf49f9aae55b732fdd3b2872e1f7e) | fix | **sidenav:** mark content as inert while open |
+| [c2f1c5b035](https://github.com/angular/components/commit/c2f1c5b035795079b155b9e60a290abe4d4c9537) | fix | **sidenav:** query not resolving |
+### multiple
+| Commit | Type | Description |
+| -- | -- | -- |
+| [84f2afd249](https://github.com/angular/components/commit/84f2afd24933c8742662ee6d12a6f3f98f5dea9e) | fix | remove developer preview tag from aria ([#33232](https://github.com/angular/components/pull/33232)) |
+
+<!-- CHANGELOG SPLIT MARKER -->
+
 <a name="22.0.0-next.8"></a>
 # 22.0.0-next.8 "plastic-wallaby" (2026-05-06)
 ## Breaking Changes
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c6ef79eba7d9..bd15da44c6c7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "ci-docs-monitor-test": "node --no-warnings=ExperimentalWarning --loader ts-node/esm/transpile-only scripts/docs-deploy/monitoring/ci-test.mts",
     "prepare": "husky"
   },
-  "version": "22.0.0-next.8",
+  "version": "22.0.0-rc.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "@angular/compiler-cli": "catalog:",
     "@angular-devkit/core": "catalog:",