diff --git a/config/arm64/vanilla b/config/arm64/vanilla
index e46aa2c..d901510 100644
--- a/config/arm64/vanilla
+++ b/config/arm64/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/arm64 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/arm64 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/armv7hl/vanilla b/config/armv7hl/vanilla
index 2bcf582..dc6a562 100644
--- a/config/armv7hl/vanilla
+++ b/config/armv7hl/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/arm 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/arm 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/i386/vanilla b/config/i386/vanilla
index 08a70a4..ada95b4 100644
--- a/config/i386/vanilla
+++ b/config/i386/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/i386 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/i386 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/ppc64/vanilla b/config/ppc64/vanilla
index 62e31e3..dc37e44 100644
--- a/config/ppc64/vanilla
+++ b/config/ppc64/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/powerpc 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/powerpc 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/ppc64le/vanilla b/config/ppc64le/vanilla
index 60dcd4a..0fe4f7b 100644
--- a/config/ppc64le/vanilla
+++ b/config/ppc64le/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/powerpc 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/powerpc 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/riscv64/vanilla b/config/riscv64/vanilla
index 2eceaf2..8fe3332 100644
--- a/config/riscv64/vanilla
+++ b/config/riscv64/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/riscv 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/riscv 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/config/x86_64/vanilla b/config/x86_64/vanilla
index 83d4843..9e7f343 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/vanilla
+++ b/config/x86_64/vanilla
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/x86_64 6.9.0-rc2 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/x86_64 6.9.0-rc3 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="gcc (scripts/dummy-tools/gcc)"
 CONFIG_CC_IS_GCC=y
diff --git a/rpm/config.sh b/rpm/config.sh
index 6a4dd98..6fbd557 100644
--- a/rpm/config.sh
+++ b/rpm/config.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # The version of the main tarball to use
-SRCVERSION=6.9-rc2-413-gf2f80ac80987
+SRCVERSION=6.9-rc3
 # variant of the kernel-source package, either empty or "-rt"
 VARIANT=-vanilla
 # Set to 1 to use the variant kernel for kernel-obs-build