diff --git a/.github/workflows/github_release.yml b/.github/workflows/github_release.yml
index 498ad0309..1db8cd555 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/github_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/github_release.yml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Generate release notes for beta versions
         run: |
-          reno report --no-show-source --ignore-cache --version v${{ steps.version.outputs.current_pre_release }} -o relnotes.rst
+          reno report --no-show-source --ignore-cache --version v${{ steps.version.outputs.current_release }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.current_pre_release }} -o relnotes.rst
 
       - name: Convert to Markdown
         uses: docker://pandoc/core:3.1
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index e2d198103..96cabdf34 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2.0.0-beta.2
+2.0.0-beta.3