diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 89d0056e..1b07b7a9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "name": "@masala/parser",
     "type": "module",
     "description": "Masala Parser",
-    "version": "2.0.0-beta.3",
+    "version": "2.0.0-rc1",
     "private": false,
     "license": "LGPL‑3.0",
     "licence-meaning": "You are free to use, modify and distribute this software under the terms of the LGPL-3.0 license. However, if you modify the library (/src/lib) and distribute it, you must also distribute the source code of your modifications under the same license. If you want to modify without distributing, just pay us legit royalties 😇",
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
         "jscodeshift": "^17.3.0",
         "lint-staged": "^16.0.0",
         "ncp": "^2.0.0",
-        "nodeunit": "^0.11.3",
         "prettier": "^3.5.3",
         "prettier-eslint-cli": "^3.4.3",
         "rimraf": "^6.0.1",