diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt
index b19b771..cd81216 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt
@@ -367,3 +367,7 @@
    (merge 4e61b2214d ew/packfile-syscall-optim later to maint).
    (merge ace0f86c7f pb/clarify-line-log-doc later to maint).
    (merge 763a59e71c en/merge-recursive-oid-eq-simplify later to maint).
+   (merge 4e2c4c0d4f do/gitweb-typofix-in-comments later to maint).
+   (merge 421c0ffb02 jb/doc-multi-pack-idx-fix later to maint).
+   (merge f8740c586b pm/am-in-body-header-doc-update later to maint).
+   (merge 5814d44d9b tm/doc-submodule-absorb-fix later to maint).
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 5867391..2e0ddec 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.25.0-rc1
+DEF_VER=v2.25.0-rc2
 
 LF='
 '