diff --git a/detection_rules/devtools.py b/detection_rules/devtools.py
index 0df0fe10c99..69377a884c5 100644
--- a/detection_rules/devtools.py
+++ b/detection_rules/devtools.py
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@
     f'[![ATT&CK navigator coverage](https://img.shields.io/badge/ATT&CK-Navigator-red.svg)]({NAVIGATOR_URL})'
 )
 RULES_CONFIG = parse_rules_config()
+# The base package version that we will start to include all versions of historical rules
+BASE_PKG_VERSION = Version(major=8, minor=17, patch=0)
 
 
 def get_github_token() -> Optional[str]:
@@ -124,7 +126,19 @@ def build_release(ctx: click.Context, config_file, update_version_lock: bool, ge
                                                            registry_data['conditions']['kibana.version'].strip("^"))
     sde = SecurityDetectionEngine()
     historical_rules = sde.load_integration_assets(previous_pkg_version)
-    limited_historical_rules = sde.keep_latest_versions(historical_rules)
+    current_pkg_version = Version.parse(registry_data['version'])
+    # pre-release versions are not included in the version comparison
+    # Version 8.17.0-beta.1 is considered lower than 8.17.0
+    current_pkg_version_no_prerelease = Version(major=current_pkg_version.major,
+                                                minor=current_pkg_version.minor, patch=current_pkg_version.patch)
+    if current_pkg_version_no_prerelease >= BASE_PKG_VERSION:
+        click.echo(f'[+] Adding all historical rule versions in our release package for version \
+            {current_pkg_version_no_prerelease}')
+        limited_historical_rules = historical_rules
+    else:
+        click.echo(f'[+] Limit historical rule versions in our release package for version \
+            {current_pkg_version_no_prerelease}')
+        limited_historical_rules = sde.keep_latest_versions(historical_rules)
     package.add_historical_rules(limited_historical_rules, registry_data['version'])
     click.echo(f'[+] Adding historical rules from {previous_pkg_version} package')
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6e8a158f2e7..ad459c11c78 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "detection_rules"
-version = "0.2.1"
+version = "0.3.0"
 description = "Detection Rules is the home for rules used by Elastic Security. This repository is used for the development, maintenance, testing, validation, and release of rules for Elastic Security’s Detection Engine."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.12"