diff --git a/SuperBuild/External_ITK.cmake b/SuperBuild/External_ITK.cmake
index 763f082f8..ca143dc5a 100644
--- a/SuperBuild/External_ITK.cmake
+++ b/SuperBuild/External_ITK.cmake
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ set(ITK_GIT_REPOSITORY "${git_protocol}://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/I
 mark_as_advanced(ITK_GIT_REPOSITORY)
 sitk_legacy_naming(ITK_GIT_REPOSITORY ITK_REPOSITORY)
 
-set(_DEFAULT_ITK_GIT_TAG "v5.1rc02")
+set(_DEFAULT_ITK_GIT_TAG "v5.2.0")
 set(ITK_GIT_TAG "${_DEFAULT_ITK_GIT_TAG}" CACHE STRING "Tag in ITK git repo")
 mark_as_advanced(ITK_GIT_TAG)
 set(ITK_TAG_COMMAND GIT_TAG "${ITK_GIT_TAG}")