diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b14c62af4c9d..06c114e8728f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+<a name="5.0.0-rc.2 wool-wish"></a>
+# [5.0.0-rc.2](https://github.com/angular/material2/compare/5.0.0-rc.1...5.0.0-rc.2) (2017-11-27)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **overlay:** disposed overlays not removed from the key event stack ([#8226](https://github.com/angular/material2/issues/8226)) ([461dfaf](https://github.com/angular/material2/commit/461dfaf))
+* **tabs:** fix accidentally setting `top` instead of `width` after removing Renderer use ([#8602](https://github.com/angular/material2/issues/8602)) ([6e865b7](https://github.com/angular/material2/commit/6e865b7))
+
+### Features
+* The examples on [material.angular.io](https://material.angular.io) are now opened externally via
+StackBlitz instead of Plunker.
+
+
 <a name="5.0.0-rc.1 felt-photon"></a>
 # [5.0.0-rc.1](https://github.com/angular/material2/compare/5.0.0-rc0...5.0.0-rc.1) (2017-11-20)
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2b8e6197c4ba..c5400a2ac67c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "material2-srcs",
-  "version": "5.0.0-rc0",
+  "version": "5.0.0-rc.2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cbd876171d88..b9b8dfa8b159 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "docs": "gulp docs",
     "api": "gulp api-docs"
   },
-  "version": "5.0.0-rc.1",
+  "version": "5.0.0-rc.2",
   "license": "MIT",
   "engines": {
     "node": ">= 5.4.1"