diff --git a/eng/Versions.props b/eng/Versions.props
index 2815134c..782a4bb6 100644
--- a/eng/Versions.props
+++ b/eng/Versions.props
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
     <MinorVersion>1</MinorVersion>
     <PatchVersion>0</PatchVersion>
     <VersionPrefix>$(MajorVersion).$(MinorVersion).$(PatchVersion)</VersionPrefix>
-    <PreReleaseVersionLabel>alpha</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
-    <PreReleaseVersionIteration>1</PreReleaseVersionIteration>
-    <PreReleaseBrandingLabel>Alpha $(PreReleaseVersionIteration)</PreReleaseBrandingLabel>
+    <PreReleaseVersionLabel>alpha1</PreReleaseVersionLabel>
+    <PreReleaseVersionIteration></PreReleaseVersionIteration>
+    <PreReleaseBrandingLabel>Alpha 1</PreReleaseBrandingLabel>
     <StabilizePackageVersion Condition=" '$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == '' ">false</StabilizePackageVersion>
     <DotNetFinalVersionKind Condition=" '$(StabilizePackageVersion)' == 'true' ">release</DotNetFinalVersionKind>
     <IncludePreReleaseLabelInPackageVersion>true</IncludePreReleaseLabelInPackageVersion>