diff --git a/.goxc.json b/.goxc.json
index 270dcdd..b78010a 100644
--- a/.goxc.json
+++ b/.goxc.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	"Os": "darwin freebsd linux windows",
 	"ResourcesInclude": "README*,LICENSE*,CHANGELOG*,inbucket.bat,etc,themes",
 	"PackageVersion": "1.2.0",
-	"PrereleaseInfo": "rc1",
+	"PrereleaseInfo": "rc2",
 	"ConfigVersion": "0.9",
 	"BuildSettings": {
 		"LdFlagsXVars": {
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 			"Version": "main.VERSION"
 		}
 	}
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c10ee25..2f2972f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Change Log
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
-[Unreleased]
-------------
+[1.2.0-rc2] - 2017-12-15
+------------------------
 
 ### Added
 - `rest/client` types `MessageHeader` and `Message` with convenience methods;
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
   specific message.
 
 [Unreleased]: https://github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/compare/master...develop
+[1.2.0-rc2]:  https://github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/compare/1.2.0-rc1...1.2.0-rc2
 [1.2.0-rc1]:  https://github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/compare/1.1.0...1.2.0-rc1
 [1.1.0]:      https://github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/compare/1.1.0-rc2...1.1.0
 [1.1.0-rc2]:  https://github.com/jhillyerd/inbucket/compare/1.1.0-rc1...1.1.0-rc2
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ Release Checklist
   - Ensure *Unreleased* section is up to date
   - Rename *Unreleased* section to release name and date.
   - Add new GitHub `/compare` link
-3.  Update goxc version info: `goxc -wc -pv=1.x.0 -pr=snapshot`
+3.  Update goxc version info: `goxc -wc -pv=1.x.0 -pr=rc1`
 4.  Run: `goxc interpolate-source` to update VERSION var
 5.  Run tests
 6.  Test cross-compile: `goxc`
diff --git a/inbucket.go b/inbucket.go
index c8f17ce..303e090 100644
--- a/inbucket.go
+++ b/inbucket.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	// VERSION contains the build version number, populated during linking by goxc
-	VERSION = "1.2.0-rc1"
+	VERSION = "1.2.0-rc2"
 
 	// BUILDDATE contains the build date, populated during linking by goxc
 	BUILDDATE = "undefined"