diff --git a/version.php b/version.php
index 3d15dfc3693d6..b24eb741d0d2d 100644
--- a/version.php
+++ b/version.php
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@
 // between betas, final and RCs. This is _not_ the public version number. Reset minor/patchlevel
 // when updating major/minor version number.
 
-$OC_Version = [21, 0, 0, 8];
+$OC_Version = [21, 0, 0, 9];
 
 // The human readable string
-$OC_VersionString = '21.0.0 beta1';
+$OC_VersionString = '21.0.0 beta2';
 
 $OC_VersionCanBeUpgradedFrom = [
 	'nextcloud' => [