diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 726595a26d72..1e01148744f3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 4
-SUBLEVEL = 117
+SUBLEVEL = 118
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Blurry Fish Butt