diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a9f9b096e0..4e5f8824c3 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/CosmWasm/wasmd
 go 1.21
 
 require (
-	github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.1
+	github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.2
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-beta.3
 	github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.50.1
 	github.com/cosmos/gogogateway v1.2.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 5f2d7fc589..0d832a2fa2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ github.com/Azure/go-ansiterm v0.0.0-20230124172434-306776ec8161 h1:L/gRVlceqvL25
 github.com/Azure/go-ansiterm v0.0.0-20230124172434-306776ec8161/go.mod h1:xomTg63KZ2rFqZQzSB4Vz2SUXa1BpHTVz9L5PTmPC4E=
 github.com/BurntSushi/toml v0.3.1/go.mod h1:xHWCNGjB5oqiDr8zfno3MHue2Ht5sIBksp03qcyfWMU=
 github.com/BurntSushi/xgb v0.0.0-20160522181843-27f122750802/go.mod h1:IVnqGOEym/WlBOVXweHU+Q+/VP0lqqI8lqeDx9IjBqo=
-github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.1 h1:svmpiJLnLX8bQfqa4ZgsAIT/ldzPCjvJPNlHJkJhAlA=
-github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:su9lg5qLr7adV95eOfzjZWkGiky8WNaNIHDr7Fpu7Ck=
+github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.2 h1:2rAO0MpNmKHKsrX/lsyo7lLjKoGDOWwMk+40hTNVfdE=
+github.com/CosmWasm/wasmvm/v2 v2.0.0-rc.2/go.mod h1:su9lg5qLr7adV95eOfzjZWkGiky8WNaNIHDr7Fpu7Ck=
 github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:LButxg5PwREeZtORoXG3tL4fMGNddJ+vMq1mwgfaqoQ=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.5.5 h1:oWf5W7GtOLgp6bciQYDmhHHjdhYkALu6S/5Ni9ZgSvQ=
 github.com/DataDog/zstd v1.5.5/go.mod h1:g4AWEaM3yOg3HYfnJ3YIawPnVdXJh9QME85blwSAmyw=