diff --git a/VERSION.json b/VERSION.json
index 9a5a2122..c2bfd73b 100644
--- a/VERSION.json
+++ b/VERSION.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
     "version": "4.14.1",
-    "stage": "rc1"
+    "stage": "rc2"
 }