diff --git a/CHANGELOG.prerelease.md b/CHANGELOG.prerelease.md
index 8d60a9ad49f8..7bcf905f3bc2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.prerelease.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.prerelease.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+## 8.2.0-alpha.5
+
+- Angular: Fix wrong detection of standalone components - [#27353](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27353), thanks @dario-baumberger!
+- Dependency: Bump Express.js - [#26680](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/26680), thanks @valentinpalkovic!
+- Tags: Fix unsafe project-level tags lookup - [#27511](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27511), thanks @shilman!
+
 ## 8.2.0-alpha.4
 
 - CSF-Tools: Fix export specifier bug - [#27418](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27418), thanks @valentinpalkovic!
diff --git a/code/package.json b/code/package.json
index 1c74b360ae0d..b7faa6d9d7b5 100644
--- a/code/package.json
+++ b/code/package.json
@@ -298,5 +298,6 @@
         "Dependency Upgrades"
       ]
     ]
-  }
+  },
+  "deferredNextVersion": "8.2.0-alpha.5"
 }
diff --git a/docs/versions/next.json b/docs/versions/next.json
index db3913715b30..467a20f42b4c 100644
--- a/docs/versions/next.json
+++ b/docs/versions/next.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"version":"8.2.0-alpha.4","info":{"plain":"- CSF-Tools: Fix export specifier bug - [#27418](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27418), thanks @valentinpalkovic!\n- Dependency: Upgrade tempy - [#27366](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27366), thanks @mnigh!\n- Tags: Refine composition behavior - [#27379](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27379), thanks @shilman!\n- Theming: Fix self-referencing type - [#27155](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27155), thanks @SimenB!\n- Vue3: Enable new hydration mismatch compile time flag - [#27192](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27192), thanks @Cherry!"}}
+{"version":"8.2.0-alpha.5","info":{"plain":"- Angular: Fix wrong detection of standalone components - [#27353](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27353), thanks @dario-baumberger!\n- Dependency: Bump Express.js - [#26680](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/26680), thanks @valentinpalkovic!\n- Tags: Fix unsafe project-level tags lookup - [#27511](https://github.com/storybookjs/storybook/pull/27511), thanks @shilman!"}}