diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 109e269..3c32fca 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
     <commons.release.desc>(minimum JDK 1.5)</commons.release.desc>
     <commons.release.2.version>2.1</commons.release.2.version>
     <commons.release.2.desc>(minimum JDK 1.5)</commons.release.2.desc>
-    <commons.rc.version>RC1</commons.rc.version>
+    <commons.rc.version>RC2</commons.rc.version>
     <commons.jira.id>DIGESTER</commons.jira.id>
     <commons.jira.pid>12310471</commons.jira.pid>
   </properties>