diff --git a/src/st_stuff.c b/src/st_stuff.c
index 85d824626..f942c23ce 100644
--- a/src/st_stuff.c
+++ b/src/st_stuff.c
@@ -1587,9 +1587,9 @@ void ST_Drawer(void)
 	char nag[256];
 	snprintf(nag, sizeof(nag), "KartKrew.org - %s %s - Pre-release testing version", SRB2VERSION, BETAVERSION);
 
-	V_DrawCenteredMenuString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 2, V_30TRANS|V_SNAPTOTOP, nag);
+	V_DrawCenteredMenuString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, 2, V_60TRANS|V_SNAPTOTOP, nag);
 
-	V_DrawCenteredMenuString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, BASEVIDHEIGHT - 10, V_30TRANS|V_SNAPTOBOTTOM, nag);
+	V_DrawCenteredMenuString(BASEVIDWIDTH/2, BASEVIDHEIGHT - 10, V_60TRANS|V_SNAPTOBOTTOM, nag);
 
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index db96a4637..f2198968d 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 #define MODVERSION 5
 
 // Define this as a prerelease version suffix
-#define BETAVERSION "RC1"
+#define BETAVERSION "RC2"