diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 651d4fbf56aa..3002dfee3231 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 9
-SUBLEVEL = 273
+SUBLEVEL = 274
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = Roaring Lionus