diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 39072e86..dc81b882 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
- 2.3.0-rc1 (2020-10-21)
+ 2.3.0-rc2 (2020-10-22)
+=======================
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- Fix a bug where a timeout would not be cleared after a sucessful homeserver ping test ([\#256](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-appservice-bridge/issues/256))
+
+
+2.3.0-rc1 (2020-10-21)
 =======================
 
 Features
diff --git a/changelog.d/256.feature b/changelog.d/256.feature
deleted file mode 100644
index eb15121d..00000000
--- a/changelog.d/256.feature
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Add function to ping the homeserver to check that the AS can be reached
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 23b2480d..76316851 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "matrix-appservice-bridge",
-  "version": "2.2.0",
+  "version": "2.3.0-rc2",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4300033d..978bbd5d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "matrix-appservice-bridge",
-  "version": "2.3.0-rc1",
+  "version": "2.3.0-rc2",
   "description": "Bridging infrastructure for Matrix Application Services",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "types": "lib/index.d.ts",