diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e7e5d5807aeab51d96f68626780a7cc6fe2184f5..6543dd5c77fec08b24660c978f9993b44d31daec 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.4.2-rc1
+1.4.2-rc2