diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8c55b6404e19100fe68d9b666404633babde2e17..499b9681099543269ce97aa6935f7acc3ac98ab2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 VERSION = 5
 PATCHLEVEL = 0
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
 NAME = Shy Crocodile
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*