From 79c0b6606092a33f08759b6f653aced85cc8d734 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hc-github-team-tf-core
 <82990137+hc-github-team-tf-core@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:13:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Prepare before 1.11.0-rc2 release (#36534)

---
 CHANGELOG.md    | 6 ++++--
 version/VERSION | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c12fe52af5ee..472c8512b28e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## 1.11.0 (Unreleased)
+## 1.11.0-rc2 (February 19, 2025)
 
 
 NEW FEATURES:
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ ENHANCEMENTS:
         - client_secret_file_path
  ([#36258](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/36258))
 
-* Include `ca-certificates` package in our official Docker image to help with certificate handling by downstream ([#36471](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/36471))
+* Include `ca-certificates` package in our official Docker image to help with certificate handling by downstream ([#36486](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/36486))
 
 
 BUG FIXES:
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ BUG FIXES:
 
 * backends: Fix crash when interrupting during interactive prompt for values ([#36448](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/36448))
 
+* Fixes hanging behavior seen when applying a saved plan with -auto-approve using the cloud backend ([#36453](https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/issues/36453))
+
 
 ## Previous Releases
 
diff --git a/version/VERSION b/version/VERSION
index 1f724bf455d7..afa73394c72c 100644
--- a/version/VERSION
+++ b/version/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.11.0-dev
+1.11.0-rc2