diff --git a/src/package-modules.js b/src/package-modules.js
index 316bb77..d77d866 100644
--- a/src/package-modules.js
+++ b/src/package-modules.js
@@ -100,6 +100,30 @@ async function getComposerJson(instruction, package, ref) {
   return fs.readFileSync(package.composerJsonFile, 'utf8');
 }
 
+/**
+ * Determine the stability level of a composer version string
+ * @param {string} version - The version string to check (e.g. "2.4.0-beta1", "1.0.0", "dev-master")
+ * @returns {string} - Returns 'dev', 'alpha', 'beta', 'RC', 'stable', or 'patch'
+ */
+function getVersionStability(version) {
+  version = version.toLowerCase();
+  
+  if (version.startsWith('dev-') || version.includes('-dev')) {
+    return 'dev';
+  }
+  if (version.includes('-alpha')) {
+    return 'alpha';
+  }
+  if (version.includes('-beta')) {
+    return 'beta';
+  }
+  if (version.includes('-rc')) {
+    return 'RC';
+  }
+
+  return 'stable';
+}
+
 /**
  * @param {repositoryBuildDefinition} instruction 
  * @param {packageDefinition} package 
@@ -545,18 +569,18 @@ async function determineMagentoCommunityEditionProject(url, ref, release) {
  *
  * @param {repositoryBuildDefinition} instruction
  * @param {buildState} release
- * @param {{minimumStability:String|undefined, description:String|undefined}} options
+ * @param {{description:String|undefined, transform: Array<String, Function>}} options
  * @returns {Promise<{}>}
  */
 async function createMagentoCommunityEditionProject(instruction, release, options) {
   const defaults = {
-    minimumStability: 'stable',
     description: 'eCommerce Platform for Growth (Community Edition)',
     transform: {},
   };
-  const {minimumStability, description, transform} = Object.assign(defaults, (options || {}))
+  const {description, transform} = Object.assign(defaults, (options || {}))
   const name = `${instruction.vendor}/project-community-edition`;
   const version = release.version || release.dependencyVersions[name] || release.ref;
+  const minimumStability = getVersionStability(version);
   const {packageFilepath, files} = await createComposerJsonOnlyPackage(
     instruction,
     release,
diff --git a/src/release-branch-build-tools.js b/src/release-branch-build-tools.js
index 3fdcc10..0b326c7 100644
--- a/src/release-branch-build-tools.js
+++ b/src/release-branch-build-tools.js
@@ -156,10 +156,7 @@ async function processBuildInstruction(instruction, release) {
     console.log('Packaging Magento Community Edition Project');
     built = await createMagentoCommunityEditionProject(
       instruction,
-      release,
-      {
-        minimumStability: 'alpha'
-      }
+      release
     );
     Object.assign(packages, built);
   }
diff --git a/src/release-build-tools.js b/src/release-build-tools.js
index 0b2c2a7..5ce09db 100644
--- a/src/release-build-tools.js
+++ b/src/release-build-tools.js
@@ -273,8 +273,7 @@ async function buildMageOsProjectCommunityEditionMetapackage(instruction, releas
     instruction,
     release,
     {
-      minimumStability: 'stable',
-      description: 'Community built eCommerce Platform for Growth',
+      description: 'Community-built eCommerce Platform for Growth',
       transform: {
         [`${instruction.vendor}/project-community-edition`]: [
           (composerConfig) => {