diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index d1f6fb673..341fe2e5d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ license = "MIT OR Apache-2.0"
 name = "embedded-hal"
 readme = "README.md"
 repository = "https://github.com/japaric/embedded-hal"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3-rc.1"
 
 [dependencies.void]
 default-features = false