diff --git a/build/print-workspace-status.sh b/build/print-workspace-status.sh
index fcb38b3..fb46a5f 100755
--- a/build/print-workspace-status.sh
+++ b/build/print-workspace-status.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # TODO(q3k): unify with //third_party/go/repsitories.bzl.
 KUBERNETES_gitMajor="1"
 KUBERNETES_gitMinor="19"
-KUBERNETES_gitVersion="v1.19.0-alpha.2+nxt"
+KUBERNETES_gitVersion="v1.19.0-rc.0+nxt"
 
 cat <<EOF
 KUBERNETES_gitCommit $(git rev-parse "HEAD^{commit}")