diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+## 2.7.0-rc.2 / 2019-01-24
+
+This release is compiled with the go1.11.5 security release.
+
 ## 2.7.0-rc.1 / 2019-01-21
 
 We're rolling back the Dockerfile changes introduced in 2.6.0. If you made changes to your docker deployment in 2.6.0, you will need to roll them back.
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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-2.7.0-rc.1
+2.7.0-rc.2