diff --git a/protocols/pcep/pom.xml b/protocols/pcep/pom.xml
index 0bf94c3..9a50ed8 100644
--- a/protocols/pcep/pom.xml
+++ b/protocols/pcep/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos-protocols</artifactId>
-        <version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.9.0-rc2</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>onos-pcep-controller</artifactId>