diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 05d92ef3691..018997b29c1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -42,6 +42,15 @@ v32.1.0 (next, roadmap)
   See https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/issues/1745
 
 
+v32.0.5rc1 - 2023-06-22
+------------------------
+
+The previous release v32.0.5rc1 failed to upload pypi wheels
+because of file size limits enforced by pypi, and this release
+is effectively the same as the previous one, but now the size
+limit has been increased by https://github.com/pypi/support/issues/2926
+so this will upload the wheels correctly.
+
 v32.0.5rc1 - 2023-06-12
 ------------------------
 
diff --git a/setup-mini.cfg b/setup-mini.cfg
index 1a6fcbd9651..7a080bd0b33 100644
--- a/setup-mini.cfg
+++ b/setup-mini.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = scancode-toolkit-mini
-version = 32.0.5rc1
+version = 32.0.5rc2
 license = Apache-2.0 AND CC-BY-4.0 AND LicenseRef-scancode-other-permissive AND LicenseRef-scancode-other-copyleft
 
 # description must be on ONE line https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/1390
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index ed308cfc2f2..d83d38fe641 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = scancode-toolkit
-version = 32.0.5rc1
+version = 32.0.5rc2
 license = Apache-2.0 AND CC-BY-4.0 AND LicenseRef-scancode-other-permissive AND LicenseRef-scancode-other-copyleft
 
 # description must be on ONE line https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/issues/1390
diff --git a/src/scancode_config.py b/src/scancode_config.py
index c87024690ba..2137fac0f20 100644
--- a/src/scancode_config.py
+++ b/src/scancode_config.py
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ def _create_dir(location):
 # 4. hardcoded This is the default, fallback version in case package is not installed or we
 # do not have a proper version otherwise.
 if not __version__:
-    __version__ = '32.0.5rc1'
+    __version__ = '32.0.5rc2'
 
 #######################
 # used to warn user when the version is out of date
 # this is (year, month, day)
-__release_date__ = datetime.datetime(2023, 6, 7)
+__release_date__ = datetime.datetime(2023, 6, 22)
 
 # See https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/issues/2653 for more information
 # on the data format version