diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 17d2c761ff..4a89679c55 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         "maplibre-gl": "^2.0.0",
         "matrix-encrypt-attachment": "^1.0.3",
         "matrix-events-sdk": "0.0.1",
-        "matrix-js-sdk": "23.1.1",
+        "matrix-js-sdk": "23.2.0-rc.1",
         "matrix-widget-api": "^1.1.1",
         "minimist": "^1.2.5",
         "opus-recorder": "^8.0.3",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index e65382d1bc..718a5f8a4f 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -6491,10 +6491,10 @@ 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@23.1.1:
-  version "23.1.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-23.1.1.tgz#0678edbf4d32241d7e3ef841597302559ac92608"
-  integrity sha512-lPxthMS2Cjd1jaQtYDRhfa2OwcIYS95UtrIwOCSFAI1Irh+PySgNenLjDLFdnmkwGmTf5LNrs5HKO1ZdcPY6pw==
+matrix-js-sdk@23.2.0-rc.1:
+  version "23.2.0-rc.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-23.2.0-rc.1.tgz#9c908e9856e9d51b376cc57839f630ff0cf87291"
+  integrity sha512-PWj5DzQJzbAMsHMbOITvkKl/vn5+AS2k19uDhUNObpZJFpbOD+JV3tVEiTZlUxYhNzvtYDFG9Aj3T0Wokx5lqw==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     "@matrix-org/matrix-sdk-crypto-js" "^0.1.0-alpha.2"