diff --git a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/static.js b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/static.js
index 917c5559b17..a54022a2d5b 100644
--- a/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/static.js
+++ b/mozilla/extensions/irc/xul/content/static.js
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ const MSG_UNKNOWN   = getMsg ("unknown");
 
 client.defaultNick = getMsg( "defaultNick" );
 
-client.version = "0.8.5-rc1";
+client.version = "0.8.5-rc2";
 
 client.TYPE = "IRCClient";
 client.COMMAND_CHAR = "/";