diff --git a/config/changelog.yaml b/config/changelog.yaml
index 38f042e807c..401cc0ea00c 100644
--- a/config/changelog.yaml
+++ b/config/changelog.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Unreleased:
   Added:
 
 2.9.0:
-  date: 2020-09-09
+  date: 2020-10-02
   Added:
     components:
       - Added Teagan line drawing
diff --git a/config/templates/package.dflt.json b/config/templates/package.dflt.json
index 23733dbc6cc..60750e1eb3f 100644
--- a/config/templates/package.dflt.json
+++ b/config/templates/package.dflt.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   "files": ["dist/*", "README.md", "package.json"],
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
-    "tag": "next"
+    "tag": "latest"
   },
   "engines": {
     "node": ">=12.0.0",