diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 277fba9bead..20df86a2157 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ RUN apt-get update -qq && \
       jq && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
-RUN pip3 install azure==2.0.0a1
+RUN pip3 install azure==2.0.0rc1
 
 ENV AZURECLITEMP /opt/azure-cli
 ENV PYTHONPATH $PYTHONPATH:$AZURECLITEMP/src
diff --git a/Dockerfile-2.7 b/Dockerfile-2.7
index 091768d2973..8ceae9011ce 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-2.7
+++ b/Dockerfile-2.7
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ RUN apt-get update -qq && \
       vim \
       jq && \
     rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
-    pip install azure==2.0.0a1 && \
+    pip install azure==2.0.0rc1 && \
     pip install --upgrade requests && \
     pip install cryptography && \
     pip install pyopenssl ndg-httpsclient pyasn1
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f59fa6d46c6..4a832dd5384 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-azure==2.0.0a1
+azure==2.0.0rc1
 mock==1.3.0
 pylint==1.5.4