diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 41523b54e..809e5795b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ENHANCEMENTS:
 BUG FIXES:
 
 * core: Fixed an issue where provider configuration input variables were not properly merging with values in configuration ([#29000](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/29000))
-* cli: Blocks using SchemaConfigModeAttr in the provider SDK can now represented in the plan json output [GH-29522]
+* cli: Blocks using SchemaConfigModeAttr in the provider SDK can now represented in the plan json output ([#29522](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/29522))
 
 ## Previous Releases
 
diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index 86f22153d..6521dfbcc 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ var Version = "1.1.0"
 // A pre-release marker for the version. If this is "" (empty string)
 // then it means that it is a final release. Otherwise, this is a pre-release
 // such as "dev" (in development), "beta", "rc1", etc.
-var Prerelease = "dev"
+var Prerelease = "alpha20210908"
 
 // SemVer is an instance of version.Version. This has the secondary
 // benefit of verifying during tests and init time that our version is a