diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 95949f65..7dc1ff9e 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # - ./gradle.properties file
 # - ./src/docs/arc42/chapters/_config.adoc
 # tag::version[]
-htmlSanityCheckVersion=2.0.0-rc0
+htmlSanityCheckVersion=2.0.0-rc1
 # end::version[]
 
 group = org.aim42.htmlSanityCheck
diff --git a/htmlSanityCheck-gradle-plugin/README.adoc b/htmlSanityCheck-gradle-plugin/README.adoc
index 72d08a46..ba45b208 100644
--- a/htmlSanityCheck-gradle-plugin/README.adoc
+++ b/htmlSanityCheck-gradle-plugin/README.adoc
@@ -59,12 +59,13 @@ apply plugin: 'org.aim42.{project}'
 
 [[box:current-version]]
 [IMPORTANT]
-.Latest (development) version
+.Latest (development) versions
 ====
-// TODO differentiate between released/latest (from main branch) and develop(ment) versions as soon as current develop branch is merged to main
-The current (development) version is defined in {gradleProperties}
-
+* The latest https://github.com/aim42/htmlSanityCheck/releases[release version] is defined in https://github.com/aim42/htmlSanityCheck/blob/main/gradle.properties[`gradle.properties` on `main` branch].
+* The current (development) version is defined in {gradleProperties}
++
 [source]
+.Development version
 ----
 include::../gradle.properties[tag=version]
 ----
diff --git a/src/docs/arc42/chapters/_config.adoc b/src/docs/arc42/chapters/_config.adoc
index 0e38c6ca..b3bf41e6 100644
--- a/src/docs/arc42/chapters/_config.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/arc42/chapters/_config.adoc
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 // Align the version with
 // - ../../../../gradle.properties file
 // - ../../../../asciidoctor-config.ad
-:hsc-version: 2.0.0-rc0
+:hsc-version: 2.0.0-rc1
 
 :project: htmlsanitycheck
 
diff --git a/src/docs/development/gradle.properties b/src/docs/development/gradle.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 26e227a7..00000000
--- a/src/docs/development/gradle.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# tag::version[]
-htmlSanityCheckVersion=2.0.0-rc0
-# end::version[]
-
-group = org.aim42.htmlSanityCheck
-description = HTML Sanity Check
-
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2G
-org.gradle.parallel=true
-
-org.gradle.java.installations.auto-detect=false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/docs/development/gradle.properties b/src/docs/development/gradle.properties
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..591a8b3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/docs/development/gradle.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../gradle.properties
\ No newline at end of file