diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f15df905e8..9b4a9199cb 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## v1.6.0-rc.2 / 2019-04-26
+
+* [BUGFIX] Bump addon-resizer patch version reducing resource consumption (#724).
+
 ## v1.6.0-rc.1 / 2019-04-23
 
 * [BUGFIX] Use k8s.io/api/apps/v1 for DaemonSet, Deployment and StatefulSet reflector (#720).
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
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--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.6.0-rc.1
+1.6.0-rc.2