diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4dfc7d9dd32d..465f6a2d8e0e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 205
+SUBLEVEL = 206
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus