diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index c4044c6714a28727c2f88e6c90a16cfe51379d3c..551e607e731fc525db2618a2cf00b82ee0335028 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.23.0-rc1
+DEF_VER=v2.23.0-rc2
 
 LF='
 '