diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
index cdfdabe..84e1ba6 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.22.0.txt
@@ -586,3 +586,5 @@
    (merge 397a46db78 js/t5580-unc-alternate-test later to maint).
    (merge d4907720a2 cm/notes-comment-fix later to maint).
    (merge 9dde06de13 cb/http-push-null-in-message-fix later to maint).
+   (merge 4c785c0edc js/rebase-config-bitfix later to maint).
+   (merge 8e9fe16c87 es/doc-gitsubmodules-markup later to maint).
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 777a79e..7a228b2 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.22.0-rc1
+DEF_VER=v2.22.0-rc2
 
 LF='
 '