diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index d7dfef412167c8dcaa934f20771528937575a78e..d60d56482dc757a2fa8671d5a7f83d49c22ffb53 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3.3-rc1
+1.3.3-rc2