diff --git a/Shorewall-core/Shorewall-core-targetname b/Shorewall-core/Shorewall-core-targetname
index 3ab0cba14..e45247509 100644
--- a/Shorewall-core/Shorewall-core-targetname
+++ b/Shorewall-core/Shorewall-core-targetname
@@ -1 +1 @@
-5.2.8-Beta1
+5.2.8-RC1