diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 23c316f6d638..5da3fd613239 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 148
+SUBLEVEL = 149
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus