diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md b/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
index 7beccf87..600c5086 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 
+## [3.5.0-rc2] - 2024-12-06
+
+### Changed
+- Fade messages out with an animation when they are removed from the chat view ([#3227](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3227))
+- Tweak wording of edit/redo confirmation dialogs ([#3228](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3228))
+- Make edit/redo buttons disabled instead of invisible when they are temporarily unavailable ([#3228](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3228))
+
 ## [3.5.0-rc1] - 2024-12-04
 
 ### Added
@@ -187,6 +194,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 - Fix several Vulkan resource management issues ([#2694](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/2694))
 - Fix crash/hang when some models stop generating, by showing special tokens ([#2701](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/2701))
 
+[3.5.0-rc2]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.5.0-rc1...v3.5.0-rc2
 [3.5.0-rc1]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.4.2...v3.5.0-rc1
 [3.4.2]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.4.1...v3.4.2
 [3.4.1]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.4.0...v3.4.1
diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
index 85d31fe1..21d55b13 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ set(APP_VERSION_MAJOR 3)
 set(APP_VERSION_MINOR 5)
 set(APP_VERSION_PATCH 0)
 set(APP_VERSION_BASE "${APP_VERSION_MAJOR}.${APP_VERSION_MINOR}.${APP_VERSION_PATCH}")
-set(APP_VERSION "${APP_VERSION_BASE}-rc1")
+set(APP_VERSION "${APP_VERSION_BASE}-rc2")
 
 project(gpt4all VERSION ${APP_VERSION_BASE} LANGUAGES CXX C)