diff --git a/trunk/configure.in b/trunk/configure.in
index 36bffe03fc..bc9bf95875 100644
--- a/trunk/configure.in
+++ b/trunk/configure.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 
 AC_INIT
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tor, 0.0.9rc1)
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tor, 0.0.9rc2)
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(orconfig.h)
 
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST