diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0b98bb2..72b38ba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ If you have [Docker](https://www.docker.com/) installed locally, just run the fo
 ```bash
 user@hostname$ ./build.sh
 ```
-By default this will build alacritty v0.5.0-rc1 on Debian Buster.
+By default this will build alacritty v0.5.0-rc2 on Debian Buster.
 
 If you want to customize the build at runtime, use the following:
 
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index a4861a5..594eec8 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -eu
 
 IMAGE="debian:buster-slim"
 TARGET="$(dirname "$0" | xargs realpath)"
-VERSION="v0.5.0-rc1"
+VERSION="v0.5.0-rc2"
 
 while getopts "v:i:h" opt
 do
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 31b12a5..8834db8 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+alacritty (0.5.0.rc2-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Version 0.5.0.rc2
+
+ -- Martin Simon <me@martinsimon.me>  Mon, 20 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000
+
 alacritty (0.5.0.rc1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Version 0.5.0.rc1
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 72edf65..8c39bd2 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  libxcb-xfixes0-dev,
  rustc:native,
  python3,
-Standards-Version: 4.3.0
+Standards-Version: 4.5.0
 Homepage: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty
 
 Package: alacritty