diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8c504f3241544620a149d7b946a62e7535b3eef6..5c18baad72182db719ec0ba53182fe173fb7b690 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 8
 SUBLEVEL = 0
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
 NAME = Psychotic Stoned Sheep
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*