diff --git a/incubator/api/pom.xml b/incubator/api/pom.xml
index 73d582e..13be81e 100644
--- a/incubator/api/pom.xml
+++ b/incubator/api/pom.xml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-incubator</artifactId>
-        <version>1.5.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.5.0-rc2</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>