diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 42529a87f3b4f2655287751c3f410caefd95f297..e84966c491176f4221c06c7105813137228ca022 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 VERSION = 4
 PATCHLEVEL = 19
-SUBLEVEL = 48
+SUBLEVEL = 49
 EXTRAVERSION =
 NAME = "People's Front"