diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9e3c89030f5c971756734dedaf29b21c87e5f030..3d94974542eac52bec7078dc9f9a70bcb46596d5 100644
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 37
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc4
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc5
 NAME = Flesh-Eating Bats with Fangs
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*