diff --git a/mk/main.mk b/mk/main.mk
index 4bfc65ad843..ad9d0d0ca5e 100644
--- a/mk/main.mk
+++ b/mk/main.mk
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ CFG_PACKAGE_VERS=$(CFG_RELEASE_NUM)
 CFG_DISABLE_UNSTABLE_FEATURES=1
 endif
 ifeq ($(CFG_RELEASE_CHANNEL),beta)
-CFG_RELEASE=$(CFG_RELEASE_NUM)-beta(CFG_PRERELEASE_VERSION)
-CFG_PACKAGE_VERS=$(CFG_RELEASE_NUM)-beta(CFG_PRERELEASE_VERSION)
+CFG_RELEASE=$(CFG_RELEASE_NUM)-beta$(CFG_PRERELEASE_VERSION)
+CFG_PACKAGE_VERS=$(CFG_RELEASE_NUM)-beta$(CFG_PRERELEASE_VERSION)
 CFG_DISABLE_UNSTABLE_FEATURES=1
 endif
 ifeq ($(CFG_RELEASE_CHANNEL),nightly)