diff --git a/packages/pynn-brainscales/package.py b/packages/pynn-brainscales/package.py
index bede7410abe8eda756c9d9c6ed175f8ab7213a95..f0fd210864d77e4a72a06b5045bbeb5423629f37 100644
--- a/packages/pynn-brainscales/package.py
+++ b/packages/pynn-brainscales/package.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ class PynnBrainscales(WafPackage):
     #url      = "https://github.com/electronicvisions/pynn-brainscales/archive/v0.1.0.tar.gz"
     git      = "https://github.com/electronicvisions/pynn-brainscales.git"
 
-    version('1.0-rc2', branch='waf')
+    version('2.0-rc0', branch='waf')
     depends_on('meta-brainscales', type=('build', 'link', 'run'))
     extends('python')
 
@@ -64,14 +64,27 @@ class PynnBrainscales(WafPackage):
     def configure(self, spec, prefix):
         """Setup and configure the project."""
 
-        self.waf('setup', '--project=pynn-brainscales', '--without-grenade-ppu-support', '--without-munge',
-                 '--project=grenade@ebrains_release-1-rc2',
-                 '--project=hate@ebrains_release-1-rc2',
-                 '--project=hxcomm@ebrains_release-1-rc2',
-                 '--project=lib-rcf@ebrains_release-1-rc2',
-                 '--project=fisch@ebrains_release-1-rc2',
-                 '--project=haldls@ebrains_release-1-rc2'
-                 )
+        self.waf('setup', '--repo-db-url=https://github.com/electronicvisions/projects', '--without-grenade-ppu-support', '--without-munge',
+            '--project=pynn-brainscales@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=haldls@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=grenade@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=code-format@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=logger@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=halco@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=hate@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=fisch@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=ztl@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=hxcomm@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=rant@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=pywrap@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=lib-boost-patches@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=sctrltp@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=hwdb@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=visions-slurm@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=flange@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=lib-rcf@ebrains_release-2-rc0',
+            '--project=bss-hw-params@ebrains_release-2-rc0'
+         )
 
         args = ['--prefix={0}'.format(self.prefix)]
         args += self.configure_args()
diff --git a/spack.yaml b/spack.yaml
index 33b67647533d00b9c8b30e9e144f64243da4e1b9..dd92ba4d0492dbb1ad7b92263fa51e7793483fc9 100644
--- a/spack.yaml
+++ b/spack.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ spack:
     - py-formencode %gcc@10.3.0
     - tvb-framework ^binutils+ld+gold %gcc@10.3.0
     - meta-brainscales %gcc@10.3.0
-    #- pynn-brainscales@1.0-rc2 ^log4cxx@0.10.0 ^googletest@1.11.0:+gmock %gcc@10.3.0
+    - pynn-brainscales@2.0-rc0 ^log4cxx@0.10.0 ^googletest@1.11.0:+gmock %gcc@10.3.0
     # demo for codejam12
     - funniest1022 %gcc@10.3.0
     # NRP