diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 40294aed5f6604b84eb735de4f16182cfe7e23b0..b02651adf23dde4b7019878bea38c6999dcef7ee 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
         "maplibre-gl": "^2.0.0",
         "matrix-encrypt-attachment": "^1.0.3",
         "matrix-events-sdk": "0.0.1",
-        "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
+        "matrix-js-sdk": "34.5.0-rc.0",
         "matrix-widget-api": "^1.9.0",
         "memoize-one": "^6.0.0",
         "minimist": "^1.2.5",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index deabeebb37f83414da361ecb3b132955893fc180..474be9723543af049d17f2fda0f713d755334d89 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6999,9 +6999,10 @@ matrix-events-sdk@0.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-events-sdk/-/matrix-events-sdk-0.0.1.tgz#c8c38911e2cb29023b0bbac8d6f32e0de2c957dd"
   integrity sha512-1QEOsXO+bhyCroIe2/A5OwaxHvBm7EsSQ46DEDn8RBIfQwN5HWBpFvyWWR4QY0KHPPnnJdI99wgRiAl7Ad5qaA==
 
-"matrix-js-sdk@github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop":
-  version "34.4.0"
-  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/tar.gz/2a6612c73aa7ae8d7f10f426239b2850c86a1ea5"
+matrix-js-sdk@34.5.0-rc.0:
+  version "34.5.0-rc.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-34.5.0-rc.0.tgz#198f72383483661cc693c1b256f4bc30e238eaa9"
+  integrity sha512-6yrxDR3uMaLNp42nVLMQLbFx0qJn35I/Xp3BXH3nRUc5OWSklVvCAJb8p7TFh6089gMR46BjaoVftR2mpqRh1A==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     "@matrix-org/matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm" "^7.0.0"