diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 70fcacf837..0389581e43 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -8938,7 +8938,7 @@
     },
     "packages/playwright-client": {
       "name": "@playwright/client",
-      "version": "1.51.0-next",
+      "version": "0.0.0",
       "license": "Apache-2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "playwright-core": "1.51.0-next"
diff --git a/packages/playwright-client/package.json b/packages/playwright-client/package.json
index 57cfa8375a..b5a7990dc7 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/playwright-client/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@playwright/client",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "1.51.0-next",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
   "description": "A thin client for Playwright",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",