diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fa9bac41179..4b152249ca5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 VERSION = 2022
 PATCHLEVEL = 04
 SUBLEVEL =
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc1
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
 NAME =
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*