diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index eee328f77..a5b0f94ee 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <title>Apache Commons Email Release Notes</title>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="2.0.0-M1" date="2024-06-15" description="Feature release (Java 8 or above).">
+    <release version="2.0.0-M2" date="YYY-MM-DD" description="Feature release (Java 8 or above).">
       <!-- ADD -->
       <!-- FIX -->
       <!-- UPDATE -->
