diff --git a/packages/vsce/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/vsce/CHANGELOG.md
index ddaa62b2..636969a2 100644
--- a/packages/vsce/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/vsce/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 All notable changes to the "cics-extension-for-zowe" extension will be documented in this file.
 
+## Recent Changes
+
+- BugFix: Make VSCE V3 conformant with Zowe Explorer
+
 ## `3.0.0-next.202402072252`
 
 - Major: Release v3.0.0-next pre-release
diff --git a/packages/vsce/package.json b/packages/vsce/package.json
index 2905efaa..4a8b2983 100644
--- a/packages/vsce/package.json
+++ b/packages/vsce/package.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "type": "git",
     "url": "https://github.com/zowe/cics-for-zowe-client.git"
   },
-  "version": "6.0.0-next.202402261537",
+  "version": "3.0.0-next.202402261537",
   "engines": {
     "vscode": "^1.79.0"
   },