diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 0835555..877c8b6 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ plugins {
     // sign artefacts before publishing to maven-central
     id 'signing'
     // publishing to Nexus that automates creating, closing, and releasing staging repositories
-    id "io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin" version "2.0.0-rc-1"
+    id "io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin" version "2.0.0-rc-2"
 }
 
 ext {