diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3b7fe64..9c56e55 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -265,3 +265,5 @@ samba-3.6.0pre1.tar.gz
 /samba-4.15.0rc5.tar.asc
 /samba-4.15.0rc6.tar.xz
 /samba-4.15.0rc6.tar.asc
+/samba-4.15.0rc7.tar.xz
+/samba-4.15.0rc7.tar.asc
diff --git a/samba.spec b/samba.spec
index 9a183c7..36cfb7a 100644
--- a/samba.spec
+++ b/samba.spec
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 
 %define samba_requires_eq()  %(LC_ALL="C" echo '%*' | xargs -r rpm -q --qf 'Requires: %%{name} = %%{epoch}:%%{version}\\n' | sed -e 's/ (none):/ /' -e 's/ 0:/ /' | grep -v "is not")
 
-%global baserelease 11
+%global baserelease 12
 
 %global samba_version 4.15.0
 %global talloc_version 2.3.3
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 %global tevent_version 0.11.0
 %global ldb_version 2.4.0
 # This should be rc1 or nil
-%global pre_release rc6
+%global pre_release rc7
 
 %global samba_release %{baserelease}
 %if "x%{?pre_release}" != "x"
@@ -4075,6 +4075,10 @@ fi
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Sep 13 2021 Guenther Deschner <gdeschner@redhat.com> - 4.15.0-0.12.rc7
+- Update to Samba 4.15.0rc7
+- resolves: #2003740
+
 * Thu Sep 09 2021 Guenther Deschner <gdeschner@redhat.com> - 4.15.0-0.11.rc6
 - Update to Samba 4.15.0rc6
 - resolves: #2002546
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 944c241..ec69424 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA512 (samba-4.15.0rc6.tar.xz) = 9b3c7e2f34e672072da9fcfc5613079f884ab7120d19f09f18c74262eddc342bff00796ed1b0c30ba1a8b8dc2b22cdba9909baca82da91bd9352de334c1ef271
-SHA512 (samba-4.15.0rc6.tar.asc) = 5aa243b3dc68890feef77d44d2beae2401a9827219fe84a53d564e1e6b56175e46282c7e0c6ac932fd535bc1bf4b8a5403da4281a0bb7919543e2a464b9e8c89
+SHA512 (samba-4.15.0rc7.tar.xz) = 0c99c56b0f335f0def3cc7b5fd75509284644c77f4c61b783887251d622c6aa65ed15bf6093a012e5119915f5d85f85bd970562b5f5f124b4d08729a3f80cab2
+SHA512 (samba-4.15.0rc7.tar.asc) = 4847ab608122c71330ee694e66b7ceb54342458f292d0541356c4756705f465d64233408fc6400b04b312c688df352a4ec469e25f1aefac6d19fe284963e978f