diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 40f220ff20ab8c..b36ffe0f221739 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: true
+      dist-tag:
+        description: 'npm dist tag to publish to'
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: 'latest'
 
 permissions: {}
 
@@ -48,5 +53,8 @@ jobs:
           if [ "${{ inputs.github-release }}" = "true" ]; then
             ARGS="$ARGS --github-release"
           fi
+          if [ -n "${{ inputs.dist-tag }}" ]; then
+            ARGS="$ARGS --tag ${{ inputs.dist-tag }}"
+          fi
 
           pnpm code-infra publish $ARGS
diff --git a/docs/tsconfig.json b/docs/tsconfig.json
index ce441d911c8339..932a49c817c815 100644
--- a/docs/tsconfig.json
+++ b/docs/tsconfig.json
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
     "allowJs": true,
     "isolatedModules": true,
     "moduleResolution": "bundler",
-    /* files are emitted by babel */
-    "baseUrl": "../",
     "noEmit": true,
     "noUnusedLocals": true,
     "resolveJsonModule": true,
diff --git a/scripts/README.md b/scripts/README.md
index 5244f3dc68ffa2..93d39c282861cc 100644
--- a/scripts/README.md
+++ b/scripts/README.md
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ The following steps must be proposed as a pull request.
 1. Go to the [publish action](https://github.com/mui/material-ui/actions/workflows/publish.yml).
 2. Choose "Run workflow" dropdown
 
-> **Branch:** master
-> **Commit SHA to release from:** the commit that contains the merged release on master. This commit is linked to the GitHub release.
-> **Run in dry-run mode:** Used for debugging.
-> **Create GitHub release:** Keep selected if you want a GitHub release to be automatically created from the changelog.
+   > - **Branch:** master
+   > - **Commit SHA to release from:** the commit that contains the merged release on master. This commit is linked to the GitHub release.
+   > - **Run in dry-run mode:** Used for debugging.
+   > - **Create GitHub release:** Keep selected if you want a GitHub release to be automatically created from the changelog.
+   > - **npm dist tag to publish to** Use to publish legacy or canary versions.
 
 3. Click "Run workflow"
 4. Refresh the page to see the newly created workflow, and click it.
@@ -89,10 +90,11 @@ Checkout the latest minor release tag and create a branch "release/PATCH_VERSION
 1. Go to the [publish action](https://github.com/mui/material-ui/actions/workflows/publish.yml).
 2. Choose "Run workflow" dropdown
 
-> **Branch:** master
-> **Commit SHA to release from:** the commit that contains the merged release on master. This commit is linked to the GitHub release.
-> **Run in dry-run mode:** Used for debugging.
-> **Create GitHub release:** Keep selected if you want a GitHub release to be automatically created from the changelog.
+   > - **Branch:** master
+   > - **Commit SHA to release from:** the commit that contains the merged release on master. This commit is linked to the GitHub release.
+   > - **Run in dry-run mode:** Used for debugging.
+   > - **Create GitHub release:** Keep selected if you want a GitHub release to be automatically created from the changelog.
+   > - **npm dist tag to publish to** Use to publish legacy or canary versions.
 
 3. Click "Run workflow"
 4. Refresh the page to see the newly created workflow, and click it.
diff --git a/tsconfig.json b/tsconfig.json
index a23d5373799553..9c41a2f50d25c3 100644
--- a/tsconfig.json
+++ b/tsconfig.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
     "noErrorTruncation": false,
     "allowJs": true,
+    "baseUrl": ".",
     "paths": {
       "@mui/material": ["./packages/mui-material/src"],
       "@mui/material/package.json": ["./packages/mui-material/package.json"],