diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e6cd0b132c..6935ed74d8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
         "maplibre-gl": "^2.0.0",
         "matrix-encrypt-attachment": "^1.0.3",
         "matrix-events-sdk": "0.0.1",
-        "matrix-js-sdk": "github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop",
+        "matrix-js-sdk": "33.1.0-rc.0",
         "matrix-widget-api": "^1.5.0",
         "memoize-one": "^6.0.0",
         "minimist": "^1.2.5",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b303c32620..820953af28 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7351,9 +7351,10 @@ 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@github:matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk#develop":
-  version "33.0.0"
-  resolved "https://codeload.github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/tar.gz/89875b8e314288856f9736ae84ee889991c64b34"
+matrix-js-sdk@33.1.0-rc.0:
+  version "33.1.0-rc.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/matrix-js-sdk/-/matrix-js-sdk-33.1.0-rc.0.tgz#8f335d1623f463428d978582780d19b881b5c4f7"
+  integrity sha512-QjFryN0d3RJd9s6RVBNlaAZheX+s3YaBiaaXK5BY6m934xKudEUUozfZnb7169lHZ8Z+/zQluOquD5t6RNi9XA==
   dependencies:
     "@babel/runtime" "^7.12.5"
     "@matrix-org/matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm" "^5.0.0"