diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 955d20336470..2026bbb3622c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 166
+SUBLEVEL = 167
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus