diff --git a/sys/conf/newvers.sh b/sys/conf/newvers.sh
index 2fd1f6f341bc..8d43d168aace 100644
--- a/sys/conf/newvers.sh
+++ b/sys/conf/newvers.sh
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 TYPE="FreeBSD"
 REVISION="15.1"
-BRANCH="RC1"
+BRANCH="RC2"
 if [ -n "${BRANCH_OVERRIDE}" ]; then
 	BRANCH=${BRANCH_OVERRIDE}
 fi