diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9a266257c2ab..bd273cef387e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ project(HPX CXX C)
 set(HPX_VERSION_MAJOR 1)
 set(HPX_VERSION_MINOR 3)
 set(HPX_VERSION_SUBMINOR 0)
-set(HPX_VERSION_DATE 20190503)
-set(HPX_VERSION_TAG "-rc1")
+set(HPX_VERSION_DATE 20190513)
+set(HPX_VERSION_TAG "-rc2")
 
 set(HPX_VERSION "${HPX_VERSION_MAJOR}.${HPX_VERSION_MINOR}.${HPX_VERSION_SUBMINOR}")
 set(HPX_LIBRARY_VERSION "${HPX_VERSION}")