diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 7be0fdc9a..c55e0e028 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "packages/core": "12.2.0",
+  "packages/helper": "12.2.0",
   "packages/dashboard": "12.2.0",
   "apps/doc-site": "12.2.0",
   "packages/core-util": "12.2.0",
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 97b690ded..8df0b51e4 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -36955,6 +36955,7 @@
     },
     "packages/helpers": {
       "name": "@iot-app-kit/helpers",
+      "version": "12.2.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@iot-app-kit/ts-config": "*",
         "eslint-config-iot-app-kit": "*",
@@ -36976,7 +36977,7 @@
         "@iot-app-kit/charts-core": "^2.1.2",
         "@iot-app-kit/core": "12.2.0",
         "@iot-app-kit/core-util": "12.2.0",
-        "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "*",
+        "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "12.2.0",
         "@iot-app-kit/source-iottwinmaker": "12.2.0",
         "@tanstack/react-query": "^5.32.1",
         "autosize": "^6.0.1",
@@ -37230,7 +37231,7 @@
         "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons": "^6.4.2",
         "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome": "^0.2.0",
         "@iot-app-kit/core": "12.2.0",
-        "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "*",
+        "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "12.2.0",
         "@iot-app-kit/react-components": "12.2.0",
         "@iot-app-kit/source-iottwinmaker": "12.2.0",
         "@matterport/r3f": "0.2.7",
diff --git a/packages/helpers/package.json b/packages/helpers/package.json
index 13d64a22e..f5ddf034c 100644
--- a/packages/helpers/package.json
+++ b/packages/helpers/package.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@iot-app-kit/helpers",
+  "version": "12.2.0",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "exports": {
diff --git a/packages/react-components/package.json b/packages/react-components/package.json
index 4d43ebd6d..81369ae13 100644
--- a/packages/react-components/package.json
+++ b/packages/react-components/package.json
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     "@iot-app-kit/charts-core": "^2.1.2",
     "@iot-app-kit/core": "12.2.0",
     "@iot-app-kit/core-util": "12.2.0",
-    "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "*",
+    "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "12.2.0",
     "@iot-app-kit/source-iottwinmaker": "12.2.0",
     "@tanstack/react-query": "^5.32.1",
     "autosize": "^6.0.1",
diff --git a/packages/scene-composer/package.json b/packages/scene-composer/package.json
index 5eb072cc2..a784ce73e 100644
--- a/packages/scene-composer/package.json
+++ b/packages/scene-composer/package.json
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
     "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons": "^6.4.2",
     "@fortawesome/react-fontawesome": "^0.2.0",
     "@iot-app-kit/core": "12.2.0",
-    "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "*",
+    "@iot-app-kit/helpers": "12.2.0",
     "@iot-app-kit/react-components": "12.2.0",
     "@iot-app-kit/source-iottwinmaker": "12.2.0",
     "@matterport/r3f": "0.2.7",
diff --git a/release-please-config.json b/release-please-config.json
index 67109db5d..240765412 100644
--- a/release-please-config.json
+++ b/release-please-config.json
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
     "packages/core": {
       "component": "core"
     },
+    "packages/helpers": {
+      "component": "helpers"
+    },
     "packages/testing-util": {
       "component": "testing-util"
     },
@@ -53,6 +56,7 @@
       "components": [
         "root",
         "core",
+        "helpers",
         "dashboard",
         "doc-site",
         "react-components",