diff --git a/buildroot-external/meta b/buildroot-external/meta
index 1f4861b3c..8ac5a1619 100644
--- a/buildroot-external/meta
+++ b/buildroot-external/meta
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION_MAJOR="12"
 VERSION_MINOR="2"
-VERSION_SUFFIX="rc1"
+VERSION_SUFFIX="rc2"
 
 HASSOS_NAME="Home Assistant OS"
 HASSOS_ID="haos"