diff --git a/deploy/helm/Chart.yaml b/deploy/helm/Chart.yaml
index b541db8ca..e271c51fc 100644
--- a/deploy/helm/Chart.yaml
+++ b/deploy/helm/Chart.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ version: 0.7.0
 # This is the version number of the application being deployed. This version number should be
 # incremented each time you make changes to the application. Versions are not expected to
 # follow Semantic Versioning. They should reflect the version the application is using.
-appVersion: 0.12.0-rc1
+appVersion: 0.12.0-rc2
 
 # kubeVersion: A SemVer range of compatible Kubernetes versions (optional)
 
diff --git a/deploy/static/06-starboard-operator.deployment.yaml b/deploy/static/06-starboard-operator.deployment.yaml
index e12a40875..c6a2abccd 100644
--- a/deploy/static/06-starboard-operator.deployment.yaml
+++ b/deploy/static/06-starboard-operator.deployment.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ spec:
       securityContext: {}
       containers:
         - name: operator
-          image: docker.io/aquasec/starboard-operator:0.12.0-rc1
+          image: docker.io/aquasec/starboard-operator:0.12.0-rc2
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           securityContext:
             privileged: false
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index bb5de5451..3cba84e66 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ extra:
   version:
     provider: mike
   var:
-    tag: "v0.12.0-rc1"
+    tag: "v0.12.0-rc2"
     tag_prev: "v0.11.0"
     build:
-      version: "0.12.0-rc1"
+      version: "0.12.0-rc2"
       commit: "2ea747484635ae36cf7ff0d00184275f35779fed"
       date: "2021-08-03T10:46:09Z"
     chart: