diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 84ed98251..18c51fef2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "particle-cli",
   "description": "Simple Node commandline application for working with your Particle devices and using the Particle Cloud",
-  "version": "1.21.0",
+  "version": "1.21.0-rc.2",
   "author": "David Middlecamp",
   "bin": {
     "particle": "./bin/particle.js"