diff --git a/modules/simple-java-mail/pom.xml b/modules/simple-java-mail/pom.xml
index b782bd4b..64e0d9e0 100644
--- a/modules/simple-java-mail/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/simple-java-mail/pom.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mnode.ical4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>ical4j-vcard</artifactId>
-            <version>2.0.0-beta2</version>
+            <version>2.0.0-rc2</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency><!-- SMTP test server -->