diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index abb544f5b..3da951735 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.springframework.data</groupId>
 	<artifactId>spring-data-redis</artifactId>
-	<version>3.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>3.0.0-RC2</version>
 
 	<name>Spring Data Redis</name>
 	<description>Spring Data module for Redis</description>