diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 43bd984f59514b1e656a22c9de87649cbfdc4354..8ad12aeca8e751fd65869b7d0ce82a16f2bba869 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2.3-rc1
+0.2.3-rc2