diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index 62487c06fca..f277d82d34a 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 {
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "useWorkspaces": true,
-  "packages": ["packages/*"],
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre"
+  "packages": [
+    "packages/*"
+  ],
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1"
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2522d1315ae..bdcfc63a92d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "license": "AGPL-3.0-only",
   "private": true,
   "name": "grafana",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "repository": "github:grafana/grafana",
   "scripts": {
     "api-tests": "jest --notify --watch --config=devenv/e2e-api-tests/jest.js",
diff --git a/packages/grafana-data/package.json b/packages/grafana-data/package.json
index ce0eac5e0ae..2a1e02e02e1 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-data/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-data/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/data",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana Data Library",
   "keywords": [
     "typescript"
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@braintree/sanitize-url": "5.0.2",
-    "@grafana/schema": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/schema": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@types/d3-interpolate": "^1.3.1",
     "date-fns": "2.21.3",
     "eventemitter3": "4.0.7",
diff --git a/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/package.json b/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/package.json
index c1697d2e033..0bd34058e4b 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/e2e-selectors",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana End-to-End Test Selectors Library",
   "keywords": [
     "cli",
diff --git a/packages/grafana-e2e/package.json b/packages/grafana-e2e/package.json
index 1831a8ddc73..840f0350f48 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-e2e/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-e2e/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/e2e",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana End-to-End Test Library",
   "keywords": [
     "cli",
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
   "types": "src/index.ts",
   "dependencies": {
     "@cypress/webpack-preprocessor": "5.9.0",
-    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@grafana/tsconfig": "^1.0.0-rc1",
     "@mochajs/json-file-reporter": "^1.2.0",
     "blink-diff": "1.0.13",
diff --git a/packages/grafana-runtime/package.json b/packages/grafana-runtime/package.json
index c05de015613..fb76e7cbf5d 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-runtime/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/runtime",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana Runtime Library",
   "keywords": [
     "grafana",
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
     "typecheck": "tsc --noEmit"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "history": "4.10.1",
     "systemjs": "0.20.19",
     "systemjs-plugin-css": "0.1.37"
diff --git a/packages/grafana-schema/package.json b/packages/grafana-schema/package.json
index b8336498d0d..b28fea452d6 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-schema/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-schema/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/schema",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana Schema Library",
   "keywords": [
     "typescript"
diff --git a/packages/grafana-toolkit/package.json b/packages/grafana-toolkit/package.json
index c9981e4db3a..0f02e8ec0eb 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-toolkit/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-toolkit/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/toolkit",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana Toolkit",
   "keywords": [
     "grafana",
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@babel/core": "7.13.14",
     "@babel/preset-env": "7.13.12",
-    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@grafana/eslint-config": "2.5.0",
     "@grafana/tsconfig": "^1.0.0-rc1",
-    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@types/command-exists": "^1.2.0",
     "@types/expect-puppeteer": "3.3.1",
     "@types/fs-extra": "^8.1.0",
diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/package.json b/packages/grafana-ui/package.json
index d8dd362d0e8..e85ae89c4c8 100644
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/package.json
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "name": "@grafana/ui",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Grafana Components Library",
   "keywords": [
     "grafana",
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@
     "@emotion/css": "11.1.3",
     "@emotion/react": "11.1.5",
     "@grafana/aws-sdk": "0.0.3",
-    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/schema": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/e2e-selectors": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/schema": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@grafana/slate-react": "0.22.10-grafana",
     "@grafana/tsconfig": "^1.0.0-rc1",
     "@monaco-editor/react": "4.2.2",
@@ -83,10 +83,10 @@
     "@storybook/addon-essentials": "6.3.7",
     "@storybook/addon-knobs": "6.3.0",
     "@storybook/addon-storysource": "6.3.7",
-    "@storybook/react": "6.3.7",
-    "@storybook/theming": "6.3.7",
     "@storybook/builder-webpack5": "6.3.7",
     "@storybook/manager-webpack5": "6.3.7",
+    "@storybook/react": "6.3.7",
+    "@storybook/theming": "6.3.7",
     "@testing-library/jest-dom": "5.11.9",
     "@types/classnames": "2.2.7",
     "@types/common-tags": "^1.8.0",
diff --git a/packages/jaeger-ui-components/package.json b/packages/jaeger-ui-components/package.json
index 5e523e62d67..1f4266370ce 100644
--- a/packages/jaeger-ui-components/package.json
+++ b/packages/jaeger-ui-components/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@jaegertracing/jaeger-ui-components",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "main": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "src/index.ts",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@emotion/css": "11.1.3",
     "@emotion/react": "11.1.5",
-    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-pre",
+    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-beta.1",
     "@types/classnames": "^2.2.7",
     "@types/deep-freeze": "^0.1.1",
     "@types/hoist-non-react-statics": "^3.3.1",
diff --git a/plugins-bundled/internal/input-datasource/package.json b/plugins-bundled/internal/input-datasource/package.json
index 638507d9417..e1a10dda24e 100644
--- a/plugins-bundled/internal/input-datasource/package.json
+++ b/plugins-bundled/internal/input-datasource/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@grafana-plugins/input-datasource",
-  "version": "8.2.0-pre",
+  "version": "8.2.0-beta.1",
   "description": "Input Datasource",
   "private": true,
   "repository": {
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
   },
   "author": "Grafana Labs",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/toolkit": "8.2.0-pre",
-    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-pre"
+    "@grafana/data": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/toolkit": "8.2.0-beta.1",
+    "@grafana/ui": "8.2.0-beta.1"
   },
   "volta": {
     "extends": "../../../package.json"