diff --git a/includes/kore.h b/includes/kore.h
index 61f1d7f..dfebcdb 100644
--- a/includes/kore.h
+++ b/includes/kore.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ extern int daemon(int, int);
 #define KORE_VERSION_MAJOR	1
 #define KORE_VERSION_MINOR	2
 #define KORE_VERSION_PATCH	3
-#define KORE_VERSION_STATE	"rc1"
+#define KORE_VERSION_STATE	"rc2"
 
 #define KORE_TLS_VERSION_1_2	0
 #define KORE_TLS_VERSION_1_0	1