diff --git a/META b/META
index c0d6a67e887cd5c9de139480a175a79459fc949a..c70b47085e52e9eba990fae60b56428b6977ebf1 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   Minor:	08
   Micro:	5
   Version:	18.08.5
-  Release:	1
+  Release:	2
 
 ##
 #  When making a new Major/Minor version update
diff --git a/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy b/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy
index aaa58b73a3ba0bef0e12590980f2002ab345cc0d..1b4984711ae71b3a1841a9d621169404747167a7 100644
--- a/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy
+++ b/contribs/slurm.spec-legacy
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 Name:		slurm
 Version:	18.08.5
-%define rel	1
+%define rel	2
 Release:	%{rel}%{?dist}
 Summary:	Slurm Workload Manager
 
diff --git a/slurm.spec b/slurm.spec
index 9330d4ad3145b6f6a4719797650dd46944eaabab..c863fa037766ca17b7b8c4522ebade966a9df15a 100644
--- a/slurm.spec
+++ b/slurm.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:		slurm
 Version:	18.08.5
-%define rel	1
+%define rel	2
 Release:	%{rel}%{?dist}
 Summary:	Slurm Workload Manager