diff --git a/.github/project.yml b/.github/project.yml
index 550db438..00db0310 100644
--- a/.github/project.yml
+++ b/.github/project.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: SmallRye JWT
 release:
-  current-version: 5.0.0-RC1
+  current-version: 5.0.0-RC2
   next-version: 5.0.0-SNAPSHOT