diff --git a/sync/common_8 b/sync/common_8
index 29b079a..138d6fc 100644
--- a/sync/common_8
+++ b/sync/common_8
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # To be sourced by scripts to use
 
 # Revision must always start with a major number
-REVISION=8.4
+REVISION=8.5
 
 MAJOR="${REVISION:0:1}"
 MINOR="${REVISION:2:1}"
 
 # comment or blank if needed
-APPEND_TO_DIR="-RC2"
+APPEND_TO_DIR="-RC1"
 
 STAGING_ROOT="/mnt/repos-staging"
 PRODUCTION_ROOT="/mnt/repos-production"
diff --git a/sync/minor-release-sync-to-staging.sh b/sync/minor-release-sync-to-staging.sh
index ea769b5..66c5f39 100644
--- a/sync/minor-release-sync-to-staging.sh
+++ b/sync/minor-release-sync-to-staging.sh
@@ -68,3 +68,7 @@ ret_val=$?
 if [ "$ret_val" -eq 0 ]; then
   $(dirname "$0")/sign-repos-only.sh
 fi
+
+# Change Symlink if required
+/bin/rm "${STAGING_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/latest-8"
+ln -sr "${STAGING_ROOT}/${CATEGORY_STUB}/${REV}" latest-8