diff --git a/SPREE_VERSION b/SPREE_VERSION
index e6f02355bd4..b292be91815 100644
--- a/SPREE_VERSION
+++ b/SPREE_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.70.RC1
+0.70.rc2
diff --git a/core/lib/spree_core/version.rb b/core/lib/spree_core/version.rb
index 753c82e48ad..f6c90c185d7 100644
--- a/core/lib/spree_core/version.rb
+++ b/core/lib/spree_core/version.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 module Spree
   def self.version
-    "0.70.RC1"
+    "0.70.rc2"
   end
 end