diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 195bc0e..609b2ab 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,12 @@ inputs:
   Name:
     description: Name of the module to process.
     required: false
+  Version:
+    description: Module version to stamp into the manifest. When empty, the manifest version defaults to `999.0.0`.
+    required: false
+  Prerelease:
+    description: Prerelease tag to stamp into the manifest's `PrivateData.PSData.Prerelease`. When empty, no prerelease tag is written.
+    required: false
   ArtifactName:
     description: Name of the artifact to upload.
     required: false
@@ -27,6 +33,8 @@ runs:
       working-directory: ${{ inputs.WorkingDirectory }}
       env:
         PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Name: ${{ inputs.Name }}
+        PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Version: ${{ inputs.Version }}
+        PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Prerelease: ${{ inputs.Prerelease }}
       run: |
         # Build-PSModule
         ${{ github.action_path }}/src/main.ps1
diff --git a/src/helpers/Build-PSModule.ps1 b/src/helpers/Build-PSModule.ps1
index 15f1ac7..ecfa3c0 100644
--- a/src/helpers/Build-PSModule.ps1
+++ b/src/helpers/Build-PSModule.ps1
@@ -27,7 +27,15 @@
 
         # Path to the folder where the built modules are outputted.
         [Parameter(Mandatory)]
-        [string] $ModuleOutputFolderPath
+        [string] $ModuleOutputFolderPath,
+
+        # Module version to stamp into the manifest. When empty, defaults to '999.0.0'.
+        [Parameter()]
+        [string] $ModuleVersion,
+
+        # Prerelease tag to stamp into the manifest. When empty, no prerelease tag is written.
+        [Parameter()]
+        [string] $ModulePrerelease
     )
 
     Set-GitHubLogGroup "Building module [$ModuleName]" {
@@ -40,7 +48,7 @@
     }
 
     Build-PSModuleBase -ModuleName $ModuleName -ModuleSourceFolder $moduleSourceFolder -ModuleOutputFolder $moduleOutputFolder
-    Build-PSModuleManifest -ModuleName $ModuleName -ModuleOutputFolder $moduleOutputFolder
+    Build-PSModuleManifest -ModuleName $ModuleName -ModuleOutputFolder $moduleOutputFolder -ModuleVersion $ModuleVersion -ModulePrerelease $ModulePrerelease
     Build-PSModuleRootModule -ModuleName $ModuleName -ModuleOutputFolder $moduleOutputFolder
     Update-PSModuleManifestAliasesToExport -ModuleName $ModuleName -ModuleSourceFolder $moduleSourceFolder -ModuleOutputFolder $moduleOutputFolder
 
diff --git a/src/helpers/Build/Build-PSModuleManifest.ps1 b/src/helpers/Build/Build-PSModuleManifest.ps1
index 115ee0e..02c6e45 100644
--- a/src/helpers/Build/Build-PSModuleManifest.ps1
+++ b/src/helpers/Build/Build-PSModuleManifest.ps1
@@ -30,7 +30,15 @@
 
         # Folder where the built modules are outputted. 'outputs/modules/MyModule'
         [Parameter(Mandatory)]
-        [System.IO.DirectoryInfo] $ModuleOutputFolder
+        [System.IO.DirectoryInfo] $ModuleOutputFolder,
+
+        # Module version to stamp into the manifest. When empty, defaults to '999.0.0'.
+        [Parameter()]
+        [string] $ModuleVersion,
+
+        # Prerelease tag to stamp into the manifest's `PrivateData.PSData.Prerelease`.
+        [Parameter()]
+        [string] $ModulePrerelease
     )
 
     Set-GitHubLogGroup 'Build manifest file' {
@@ -55,7 +63,7 @@
         $manifest.RootModule = $rootModule
         Write-Host "[RootModule] - [$($manifest.RootModule)]"
 
-        $manifest.ModuleVersion = '999.0.0'
+        $manifest.ModuleVersion = if ([string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($ModuleVersion)) { '999.0.0' } else { $ModuleVersion }
         Write-Host "[ModuleVersion] - [$($manifest.ModuleVersion)]"
 
         $manifest.Author = $manifest.Keys -contains 'Author' ? (-not [string]::IsNullOrEmpty($manifest.Author)) ? $manifest.Author : $env:GITHUB_REPOSITORY_OWNER : $env:GITHUB_REPOSITORY_OWNER
@@ -417,9 +425,11 @@
             $manifest.Remove('ReleaseNotes')
         }
 
-        Write-Host '[PreRelease]'
-        # $manifest.PreRelease = ""
-        # Is managed by the publish action
+        Write-Host '[Prerelease]'
+        if (-not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($ModulePrerelease)) {
+            $manifest.Prerelease = $ModulePrerelease
+            Write-Host "[Prerelease] - [$($manifest.Prerelease)]"
+        }
 
         Write-Host '[RequireLicenseAcceptance]'
         $manifest.RequireLicenseAcceptance = $PSData.Keys -contains 'RequireLicenseAcceptance' ? $null -ne $PSData.RequireLicenseAcceptance ? $PSData.RequireLicenseAcceptance : $false : $false
diff --git a/src/main.ps1 b/src/main.ps1
index f5f6fba..277b42a 100644
--- a/src/main.ps1
+++ b/src/main.ps1
@@ -21,10 +21,14 @@ Set-GitHubLogGroup 'Loading inputs' {
     } else {
         $env:PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Name
     }
+    $moduleVersion = $env:PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Version
+    $modulePrerelease = $env:PSMODULE_BUILD_PSMODULE_INPUT_Prerelease
     $sourceFolderPath = Resolve-Path -Path 'src' | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Path
     $moduleOutputFolderPath = Join-Path $pwd -ChildPath 'outputs/module'
     [pscustomobject]@{
         moduleName             = $moduleName
+        moduleVersion          = $moduleVersion
+        modulePrerelease       = $modulePrerelease
         sourceFolderPath       = $sourceFolderPath
         moduleOutputFolderPath = $moduleOutputFolderPath
     } | Format-List | Out-String
@@ -47,6 +51,8 @@ $params = @{
     ModuleName             = $moduleName
     ModuleSourceFolderPath = $sourceFolderPath
     ModuleOutputFolderPath = $moduleOutputFolderPath
+    ModuleVersion          = $moduleVersion
+    ModulePrerelease       = $modulePrerelease
 }
 Build-PSModule @params