diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index fb1cadf..b5072a2 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
-DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc3
+DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc4
 
 LF='
 '