diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 57cc4e456aab37a4aba5a039fe105681faae9ea0..45d194c5092a7615024e23fbf2d29d0baecb07ab 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-20.11.0-rc4
+20.11.0-rc5