diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index ee71d5e13836..d5b98256285b 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 2024.8.0-rc1
+current_version = 2024.8.0-rc2
 tag = True
 commit = True
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(?:-(?P<rc_t>[a-zA-Z-]+)(?P<rc_n>[1-9]\\d*))?