diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 901d33abb3f6..32ba58d655f2 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ configurations.configureEach {
val versionMajor = 35
val versionMinor = 0
val versionPatch = 0
-val versionBuild = 51 // 0-50=Alpha / 51-98=RC / 90-99=stable
+val versionBuild = 52 // 0-50=Alpha / 51-98=RC / 90-99=stable
val ndkEnv = buildMap {
file("${project.rootDir}/ndk.env").readLines().forEach {
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c90eb9eaf91f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+## 35.0.0 RC2 (September 09, 2026)
+
+- New media player
+- New sharing UI for Nextcloud 35
+- Faster file listing
+- Manual Sync now button for auto-upload when device is in power saver mode
+- Auto upload improvements
+- End-to-end encryption improvements
+- Bugfixes and performance improvements
+
+Minimum: NC 22 Server, Android 9 Nougat
+
+For a full list, please see https://github.com/nextcloud/android/milestone/130
diff --git a/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt.license b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt.license
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..12a06277efc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fastlane/metadata/android/en-US/changelogs/350000052.txt.license
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Nextcloud GmbH and Nextcloud contributors
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 0d57bc6e65f1..c2b8c27a5853 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
[versions]
-androidCommonLibraryVersion = "f46fb3b6789dee1f476269903da61e9b48c99587"
+androidCommonLibraryVersion = "0.34.0-rc1"
androidGifDrawableVersion = "1.2.32"
androidImageCropperVersion = "4.7.0"
androidLibraryVersion ="rc-2.26.0"
diff --git a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
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