diff --git a/arduino-ide-extension/scripts/download-ls.js b/arduino-ide-extension/scripts/download-ls.js
index b7fb82145..2b65023b2 100755
--- a/arduino-ide-extension/scripts/download-ls.js
+++ b/arduino-ide-extension/scripts/download-ls.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 // - https://downloads.arduino.cc/arduino-language-server/clangd/clangd_${VERSION}_${SUFFIX}
 
 (() => {
-  const DEFAULT_ALS_VERSION = '0.5.0-rc6';
+  const DEFAULT_ALS_VERSION = '0.5.0';
   const DEFAULT_CLANGD_VERSION = 'snapshot_20210124';
 
   const path = require('path');