diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d50081751e026ab4348cc36d9eba8679e8993800..29abe62ccbad27d9ebb7ac45460cc2ef42e54c5a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 VERSION = 2
 PATCHLEVEL = 6
 SUBLEVEL = 28
-EXTRAVERSION = -rc2
+EXTRAVERSION = -rc3
 NAME = Killer Bat of Doom
 
 # *DOCUMENTATION*