diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2a27030267a9..cbbd9d46cd5a 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ offlineRepositoryRoot=offline-repository
 signing.gnupg.executable=gpg
 signing.gnupg.useLegacyGpg=true
 
-version=2.23.0-SNAPSHOT
+version=2.23.0-RC2
 sdk_version=2.23.0
 
 javaVersion=1.8